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Cleaning in paradise

Dec 6, 2011

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Location: Sandy Spit Author: Captain Kev 78 days ago 10 students were flying into the Caribbean to embark upon an 80 day voyage aboard the S/Y Ocean Star. Ocean Star has carried them far and wide exploring the various Caribbean islands of the windward/ leeward chain. They’ve sailed, dived, and learned, both about science and [...]

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Free Time and Susan Fun

Dec 5, 2011

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Location: Sandy Spit Author: Lucy Lyon We started off the day with breakfast and free time. Everyone split off and did different things. Some retreated back to their bunks to nap, some went on a short hike to the bubbling pool, and others enjoyed the ocean either wind surfing, snorkeling, or swimming to the beautiful [...]

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Exam Day

Dec 3, 2011

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Location: GHP (Peter Island, BVI) Author: Scientist and Dive Instructor Laurie It’s been a busy day for the residents of the sailing vessel Ocean Star. A Marine Biology exam in the morning, followed by study time and project presentation work before lunch, was swiftly followed after lunch by the third and final exam, Oceanography. The [...]

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MTE EXAM!

Dec 2, 2011

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Location: GHP Author: Geraldine Orlando After an intense night full of caffeine and studying for MTE, the day arrived and it was time for the exam! It was a long exam but it took less time than we thought. Our research projects were also due today, but after we finished everything we felt so good [...]

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Stayin’ Fly In The B.V.I ;)

Dec 1, 2011

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Location: (Great Harbor Peter) British Virgin Islands Author: Dan Golden!!!! Today we had an amazing dive in GHP called the Rhone. This was an awesome shipwreck where we got to swim through two separate parts of the boat and see some great sea life. Laurie’s giraffe, called Chicken, and Kevin’s treasured spork also got to [...]

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