SEAS THE DAY is the true story of a semester at sea student’s first-hand account of being stranded at sea during the most intense time of the Covid-19 pandemic. Johnny candidly captures the fears, confusion, comradery, and, ultimately, his personal transformational growth and the rediscovery of his faith.
Johnny Vrba hails from Geneva, Illinois, and graduated summa cum laude from Arizona State University with a degree in Management and a certificate in International Business.
Some of Johnny’s talents include speaking, making a scene, and engaging in taboo conver-sations with strangers. Johnny’s greatest weaknesses are slowing down, multi-tasking, and spiders. Johnny cur-rently serves as a Catholic missionary with Saint Paul’s Outreach at the University of St. Thomas.
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