Adam Ravetch

Region:
North America
Scholar Date:
1985

Accomplished cinematographer and director, Adam Ravetch believes his year as a Rolex Scholar was a launching pad for his prolific career making wildlife films. His professional achievements include projects with National Geographic TV, co-directing “Arctic Tale” for Paramount Studios, sequence cinematography for “Earth” from DisneyNature, and many more fascinating assignments. In Adam’s own words, the Rolex – OWUSS Scholarship “was definitely a game changer.”

Current and Past Scholars :
OW-USS Past Scholars

Stefanie Wells

Region: North America Scholar Date: 2002 to 2003 Stefanie is a Marine Biology major at the University of North Carolina in Wilmington, with a primary underwater interest in ichthyology. She’s certified as a PADI Divemaster and

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OW-USS Past Scholars

Michelle Fetzer

Region: North America Scholar Date: 2006 to 2007 Michelle Fetzer, 23, of Gloucester City, NJ, has been selected as the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society’s 2006 North American Rolex Scholar. Michelle earned a Bachelor of Science degree

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OW-USS Past Scholars

Vibe Schourup-Kristensen

Region: Europe Scholar Date: 2005 to 2006 The Our World Underwater Scholarship proudly announces the selection of Vibe Schourup-Kristensen as the European Rolex Scholar for the year 2005. Vibe Schourup-Kristensen, a 23 years old Marine Biology

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OW-USS Past Scholars

Olivia Johnson

Region: Australasia Scholar Date: 2018 Born in Hobart, Tasmania, 23 year-old Olivia’s fascination for the ocean began at a young age: her father was a commercial diver and she has always loved swimming, snorkelling and fossicking

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