In addition to the interesting and challenging project work, which they formally presented at our EGSC Wednesday seminar, they will remember the people they met and places they visited both on and off duty.

Their activities included:
GPS Field Trip – led by Lee De Cola (fig. set 1)
Weekly Seminar by EGSC staff
Meeting other scientists like the former Puerto Rican Water Science Director, Willy Rodriguez
Attending biology, geology, and water USGS seminars
Sampling of the local and regional cuisine
Sharing delicious Puerto Rican dishes, and other facets of their lives
Hiking at Great Falls, Virginia (fig. set 2) and at Bear’s Den in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Dinning in the suburbs of Ashburn, Virginia and the Blue Ridge, Virginia
Baltimore Orioles vs New York Yankees game
White water rafting, Pennsylvania
Site seeing in Washington, D.C.
Attend concert
Salsa dancing

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