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Friday, July 17, 2015

Drew Roberts

It is getting to the point in the summer when days fly by like seconds.  It seems like not long ago that I was moving in and getting accustomed to life in DC.  Now that I feel like I am getting into a groove and really understanding life on the Hill, the summer is about to end!  With a sense of n

Friday, July 17, 2015

Connor Day

I welcomed a relaxing weekend after our busy week at NASA and the Hill last week.

Elias Kim

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Elias Kim

I had heard mixed things about spending the 4th of July in DC, mainly that most DC residents get out of the area as quickly as possible before a stampede of tourists run wild through the city.

Max Torke

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Max Torke

FireworksThis weekend was the Fourth of July!  We were truly locals on the Fourth.  Instead of witnessing the mass chaos

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Rachel Odessey

Despite having lived a mile outside Washington, DC my whole life I’ve never seen the fireworks on the Mall.

Amandeep Gill

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Amandeep Gill

4th of July in Washington, DC is amazing! A couple of age SPS interns and some non-SPS interns living with us found a roof-top bar to view the fireworks from. On the way back to the metro, we came across a neighborhood block party and firework display. Some of the fireworks seemed pretty crazy big to have going off in a residential area; safety concerns aside, they were beautiful!

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Brean Prefontaine

As I sit down to write this post, I realize that the summer is halfway over. This is very sad but if I do as much during the last half of the summer as I have the first half, then I am sure that I will be pretty busy.

Patrick Mangan

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Patrick Mangan

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Sunday, July 12, 2015

Shauna LeFebvre

This past week was wonderful!  Monday was my first day working with the middle school teachers.  We started with introductions and ice-breakers, followed by an overview of the work done at NIST.  Then we had a tour of NIST’s museum.  This was amazing because we got to some of the standards that u

Sunday, July 12, 2015

Veronica Martinez-Vargas

Saturday, I was with family and friends all day back in Salisbury. We had a nice cookout at my brother's house. Of course,the food was delicious!

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