Anton Keihl

Interview Outline

00:57 What years were you at Cal Maritime, and what did you study?
01:57 Were you active in the Corps while attending the academy?
03:26 Was there an option of going on training cruise when you attended the academy?
04:08 When did you go on training cruises?
07:00 Did you feel that the Maritime Academy was well fit to your lifestyle before and after?
07:41 Why did you choose the Maritime Academy over other schools?
10:27 Did you have any influence from a mentor or someone that persuaded you to go to Cal Maritime?
12:10 Can you describe the living situation within the academy?
16:16 Would you like to see more trust between the alumni and the school?
17:55 What was most stressful to you during school? How heavy was the workload?
19:20 Were the classes hard?
20:06 Was the atmosphere of the academy competitive or supportive?
21:24 Did you have a favorite teacher while you were here?
23:05 Did you value the uniform at school? What did it look like and how did you feel about it?
24:01 Did you have any kind of social programs, like clubs and events? What did you do for fun?
25:55 Do you have anything you remember most about the school or any special memories that you want to share?
28:37 Were there any traditions that faculty and students participated in?
30:27 Were there any programs or classes you wish you would have been involved with?
32:16 How did you think the maritime academy prepared you for your career?
37:45 What was the food like at the school?
39:50 Who did you get your first job with after you graduated? Did you need a license for it?
43:40 Do you have any advice to us about the maritime workforce? Did you encounter any problems that you wanted to discuss?
46:47 After the training you got at the Academy, how would you describe the work you did after graduating?
48:48 Were there any other members of your family in maritime related jobs either before or after?
49:22 How do you feel that the maritime industry is for a man or woman today?