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I Want To Major In Marine Biology

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Scuba Pro Magazine, exclusive by Briley Balding famous marine biologist. Writing for a famous science magazine would be a dream come true. Growing up with no ocean easily available, marine biology could seem like an outrageous choice for my major. On the other hand it may seem like an amazing adventure. Marine science, mainly biology is very exciting to me. My grandfather has been a scuba diver for many years and I think that is what sparked my love for all things ocean related. Studying the nature under the water is a feeling like no other for me. This is why I want to major in marine biology, but I also want to be able to capture the beauty of the underwater world for others to see; therefore, I want to minor in oceanography. Capturing photos and videos of majestic creatures is what I want to do for the rest of my life. Marine biology and oceanography have always interested me. Composition one was a class that I was unsure of taking at first. Now being in the class I feel it is a very good decision. I am hoping this class will help me to become a …show more content…

Scuba diving, for me, is an out of body experience. It is a feeling unlike anything else in the world. Sinking below the surface creates some sort of calm that cannot be achieved any other way. Swimming around with some of the world’s most dangerous and majestic creatures is extremely exciting. I not only want to swim with these creatures, but I also want to photograph them. I want to share photos with the rest of the world, so they can somewhat experience what I do underwater. I love being outdoors and in the sun, and being active. Nature just fascinates me. The things nature can do on its own, amazes me. How does a manatee move so gracefully underwater when it looks like a giant rock? I question nature often; although, my questions often go unanswered and that is what I love about

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