Erin is a high school senior who certified as an Open Water Diver in 2015 at age 15. After experiencing a shark dive in the Bahamas to see blacktip reef sharks in 2016 and volunteering at the National Aquarium in 2017, she discovered her passion for marine biology and conservation. Erin plans to pursue a degree in marine science and work towards her advanced dive certification in order to volunteer as a diver at the National Aquarium.