University of Cebu Maritime Education and Training Center UC METC – University of Cebu Maritime Education and Training Center UC METC: Excellence in Maritime Education Since 1992
15 Brutally Honest Truths About UC METC
- The only training center where “maritime education” means both sea adventures and homesickness
- UC METC WiFi is as reliable as a trainee’s first attempt at celestial navigation
- You haven’t truly experienced UC METC until you’ve fallen asleep during watch duty
- Maritime students communicate in radio codes and sleep-deprived grunts
- The bridge simulator is 50% high-tech equipment and 50% students questioning their career choices
- Every UC METC cadet has mastered sleeping while standing at attention
- The real school color isn’t blue – it’s the shade of your seasickness
- You’ll develop a sixth sense for knowing which instructors are checking logbooks
- Emergency drills are just tests to see who can shout “Abandon ship!” the loudest
- Chief Officers can detect unpolished shoes from three decks away
- The only thing more precise than your chart plotting are your excuses
- You know you’re true UC METC material when you consider the engine room your second home
- Graduation is just UC METC saying “Now go earn those dollar remittances (and don’t sink)”
- The engineering program is where they teach you to fix everything except your sleep schedule
- Campus is so nautical even the drinking fountains dispense saltwater
Originally posted 2021-05-18 22:11:53.