Straight after the NY weekend, The NA Scholar Neha and I got invited by Patty Seery to visit the Divers Alert Network in North Carolina to learn about their work and to complete a First Aid course for Professional Divers. This was the perfect introduction to our year, to see what company is keeping us […]

Hey there! I am Kim S. Hildebrandt, and you are welcome to follow my journey over the next 12 months as the 2019 European Rolex Scholar of the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society, which I believe will be an incredibly exciting time! You will find news on this blog (subscribe), and on the OWUSS European Rolex […]

Having to put in words what passes through my mind when I look back and analyze what just happened in the last 12 months is not an easy task. In fact, I still think that I do not realize how fortunate and lucky I am to have gone through this vital experience and self- evolving […]

We get geared up, charge the tanks into the dingy while the assisting militars of the base start the engine. In the background, a spectacular glacier stands above the ocean. The temperature is around minus 5 degrees. With the wind-chill, maybe minus 10. The water, around 0 degrees. Now I start to realize that I […]

Wildscreen Festival 2018 During this amazing year that I’m having, I’ve realized that learning and getting inspiration from others is a vital step to let creativity fly and start viewing things from others point of view. Whatever you want to collect, either a picture or a video, it is of great help to have built […]