Intern Blog Postings

Week 8: Game Testing

Friday, July 17, 2015

Connor Day

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

Week 7: Viva Chile

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Elias Kim

I had heard mixed things about spending the 4^th 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.

Week 7: NASA Tour

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Max Torke

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

Week 7: A Holiday and a Tour

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.

Week 7: The 4th and Food

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!

Week 5: Space and Politics!

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.

Week 7: NASA, Etc.

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Patrick Mangan

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Week 5: What a Wonderful Week!

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