Blog 3: Scenes from a Scholarship – California –Diving Deep into Submarines and Storytelling

The last few months have been jam-packed with adventures and travels, so I’ll be doing an abridged recap series (Scenes from a Scholarship) in the next few blogs. After my New York Inauguration I returned Westwards to California again and ascended to the mountains of Lassen National Volcanic Park. To reflect on everything that had […]

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Living a Real Shark Week with Shark Explorers!

From the very beginning of my obsession with sharks the Shark Explorers website has always been one of my favourite places to find pictures and videos of sharks online. Not only do they have amazing and beautiful images, they also inspire others to swim with sharks. They truly love and enjoy being in the water […]

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Hardcore shark biologist moms

During my time as a volunteer and researcher at the Bimini Biological Field Station (known as the Shark Lab) in Bimini, Bahamas, I met Katie “Kat” Gledhill, one of the coolest shark biologist I know. She was finishing her period of four years as a Lab Manager and unfortunately at that time I did not […]

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Mermaids do exist

I grew up influenced by the well-known fairy tale “The Little Mermaid” (Danish: Den lille havfrue) by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, about a young mermaid willing to give up her life in the sea and her identity as a mermaid to gain a human soul and the love of a human prince. In […]

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Rolex, more than a watch is a commitment with the ocean

Last week I traveled to New York to attend the 40th anniversary and annual meeting of the Our World Underwater Scholarship Society. There I met all the volunteers who work for this incredible organisation. They are all passionate explorers of the oceans and work for its long-term preservation. That is the main reason for their […]

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