OCG – Sharky Shenanigans

Another Year at OCG

by Savanna Finley June 28, 20263 Comments

Every summer, Oceanography Camp for Girls (OCG) brings together dozens of young women for three intensive weeks of hands-on marine science at the University of South Florida. This year I once again had the privilege of serving as a science mentor across all three weeks — seining in the field, leading lab rotations, running ecosystem …

Sediments, Seining, and Seagrass, Oh My!

by Savanna Finley June 15, 2025Comments are Disabled

Getting girls interested in fish, sediment, plants, and all things slimy and dirty! One thing I adore about USF’s Oceanography camp for girls is that I get the opportunity to show a group of amazing young women some of the tasks scientists use in the field as research tactics. This year I co-lead my favorite …