What is Life at Sea Like on a Research Vessel?? ⛴️ Oceanography PhD Student

What is life aboard a research vessel like? What is life at sea like oceanographer or marine biologist? 10 things to know before your first research cruise. PhD in Hawaii at University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. 🌊🦑🌈

Aloha all! We are Alexus and Michi: Fourth year PhD students and an LGBT couple at University of Hawai'i at Mānoa (UH Manoa), located in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii. In this week’s video, Alexus (PhD in Biological Oceanography) shares 10 interesting facts that you probably did not know about life at sea on a research vessel.

Whether you are a seagoing scientist, preparing for your first research cruise, or simply interested in Marine Biology, Oceanography, Marine Science, or Life at Sea.. this video is for you! Watch to learn more about what life at sea is like for a seagoing researcher, tips for sea sickness, do we have WIFI at sea, what is food like at sea, can we workout at sea, and what are our work schedules like at sea.

✨TIMESTAMPS✨
00:00:45 Ship is in constant motion
00:03:19 Safety is very important at sea
00:04:30 Sleeping and rooms
00:05:33 WIFI is limited at sea
00:06:40 Food and meals
00:08:48 Drugs and alcohol rules
00:09:53 Recreation and fitness center
00:11:05 Crazy work schedules
00:12:31 The boat is small. Little privacy.
00:13:43 Sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing are my favorite

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Thank you so much,
Alexus and Michi :)

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