The past few days here in Oregon have been very laid back compared to the days of leaving campus at 5:30 AM to go to different field sites. We have been making small journeys to local beaches, but..
Yesterday, we started our day working on our group projects, and then we walked to the mudflats. From a distance, the mudflats do not look like much, but there has been so much to see at every site..
Typically, the early mornings in Oregon are blanketed in a thick silence. Only the ocean breaks the quiet as it laps haphazardly against the coastline. Light morning fog rises from the ground before..
Today was day three of five waking up early and going into the field. Our cottage woke up at 5:30 a.m. this morning and looked forward to seeing Cape Arago’s lighthouse, especially with its extensive..
Adjusting to the time difference here in Oregon was not as much of a struggle as I thought it would be (besides being a little disoriented at the start of our trip). Having never been to the west..
Another early morning in Charleston, Oregon waking up at 5 am to the sounds of birds chirping and the fresh breeze of coastal air. The only thing missing was the hot homemade breakfast at the OIMB..
Today was the first 5:30 a.m. call time for the departure of the van to our destination of the day. I woke up around 4:30 a.m. with my roommates and we made some breakfast (toast with cottage cheese,..
I could barely sleep the night before, so the 6:30 a.m. wake-up call to get ready for breakfast was no hard task. We were about to embark on one of the trips I have anticipated the most—hiking the..
On the first day, traveling and getting to the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) was very long and tiring! Surprisingly the airport process, though tedious, was very uneventful. After..
I was born in a society that the imperial British empire designated as India (Bombay); raised in a society that offered ways for my family, despite maintaining a second-class citizen status to those..
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