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Admissions - Opportunities for Women
Name: Holly McLaughlin Hometown/State: Belmont, MA Current location: Marshfield, MA Class: 3/c class of 2012 Major/minor: Marine Safety Environmental Protection Leadership Roles on campus: MMA Sports and Clubs: Softball, Boxing Club Countries visited: Current Job: Beach Supervisor and Lifeguard (summer) 3 words to describe MMA: Regimented, Focused, Leadership Fun fact about yourself: I have gone skydiving. Name 1 unique learning experience or outcome during your time at MMA: I never thought that I would change and clean a duplex fuel oil strainer in the engine room of a ship. Name: Adely H. Castaneda Hometown/State: South Bay, Florida Current location: Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Class: 4/c class of 2013 Major/minor: International Business Leadership Roles on campus: N/A MMA Sports and Clubs: Soccer, Multicultural Club Countries visited: Honduras 3 words to describe MMA: Challenging, Rewarding, and Unique Fun fact about yourself: I speak fluent Spanish. Name 1 unique learning experience or outcome during your time at MMA: Everything at MMA has been a new experience for me since day 1. The one thing that stands out the most is learning about the T.S Kennedy, the lifeboats and survival skills. I have learned the importance of paying attention to detail and life skills that I will carry with me always. Name: Cali Longtin Hometown/State: Feeding Hills, Massachusetts Current location: at this exact moment somewhere in the ocean. Around 1400 today I was in Tortola, British Virgin Island Class: 2009 Major/minor: Marine Safety and Environmental Protection Leadership Roles on campus: 5th Company Executive Officer, Student Advisory Committee, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, Vice President Multicultural Club MMA Sports and Clubs: What didn’t I play! Women’s Soccer, Softball, volleyball, sailing Countries visited: Spain, Italy, British Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands, St. Kitts, St Maarten, Aruba, Barbados, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Canada, Bermuda, Curacao, Grand Cayman and Mexico Current Job: Environmental Officer onboard Royal Caribbean Internationals Grandeur of the Seas www.royalcaribbean.com Internships/Coops: Health, Safety, and Environmental Intern, Vane Brothers Company, Baltimore, Maryland 3 words to describe MMA: Difficult, yet wonderful Fun fact about yourself: I am pretty good at making people laugh Name one unique learning experience or outcome during your time at MMA: I had a few unique learning experiences while at MMA. The experience that stands out the most was going on 2 Sea Terms and being one of the few who crossed the Atlantic to the Mediterranean on the T.S Enterprise.
Name: Megan Campbell Hometown/State: East Dummerston, Vermont Current location: Washington D.C. Class: 2005 Major/minor: MSEP Leadership Roles on campus: Squad Leader, 5th Co. Training and Retention Officer, MSEP Training Rate, Women’s Crew Team Captain MMA Sports and Clubs: Women’s Crew Countries visited: Martinique, British Virgin Islands, Italy, Canada, and Mexico Current Job: Attorney, Extended Continental Shelf Task Force Fellow, Office of Oceans and Polar Affairs, U.S. Department of State. http://continentalshelf.gov/ Internships/Coops: U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office, Honolulu HI; U.S. Geological Survey Anadromous Fish Research Lab, Turners Falls, MA; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Anchorage, AK; National Wildlife Federation, Anchorage AK; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington D.C.; Vermont Agency of Natural Resources, Waterbury, VT; Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic, South Royalton, VT. 3 words to describe MMA: Unique, Adventurous, Hands-on Fun fact about yourself: My favorite time of year is Spring in Vermont, when my friends and I tap the Sugar Maple trees and boil sap to make real maple syrup. Name 1 unique learning experience or outcome during your time at MMA: The Environmental Monitoring class in the MSEP program taught me (among other things) that a hands-on learning experience is far more valuable than any text book. last updated 7-23-10 |