Maine Maritime Academy

Hometown: Peoria, Ill.
Major: Marine Biology / Small Vessel Operations

Why did you chose Maine Maritime? I chose MMA because of the hands on learning opportunities
Why did you chose your major? I chose my major because I have always had a passion for marine life and getting to work with them and have the opportunity to get my mates license was something I couldn’t pass up
Who on campus has made the biggest impact of you? Coach Carver
Tell us about a summer experience related to Maine Maritime: Professor Verde granted me the opportunity to go to Washington to study octopus and further my work as a diver.
What is your favorite class at MMA? Organic chemistry.