After completing my final exams for my Marine Science degree mid-May, I spent my first two weeks of the scholarship year at Waterworld Diving Centre, County Kerry, Ireland. There, I received the best imaginable support from course director Sandra Fitzgibbon and her team to learn how to teach diving. The course started out with a […]
Category: 2016 Scholar Journey
New York — and my scholarship journey begins
Hello, my name is Felix Butschek and I am extremely fortunate and proud to be the 2016 European Rolex Scholar. With the awards ceremony in New York City, my scholarship year a has certainly started with a bang. The New York weekend has a reputation for being spectacular and overwhelming to every newcomer, and it […]