Savannah Kuntz Savannah Kuntz Year: 2017 Hometown: Vermillion,
OH High School: Vermillion High School Position: Crew  Major:
Management  Why did you choose to come to the Coast Guard
Academy? I've always loved being on the water and the Coast
Guard Academy was the perfect opportunity for me to get an
awesome education and further my skills on the water!  How long
have you been sailing? How did you start sailing? I grew up in
the cockpit of a Tarten Ten but began racing when I was seven in
Optis!  What is your favorite thing about the sailing team at
Coast Guard? My favorite thing about the team is kind of cliché,
but its true! The team is literally like a family, and no matter
how bad of a day you're having - they're always there to cheer
you up.  What are your future sailing plans and career goals
after graduation? I want to get into some bigger offshore races
and maybe do the TransPac! My goals after graduation are to stay
in the Coast Guard as long as it makes me happy. In 50 years, I
want to be retired an