{"id":6018,"date":"2012-07-28T18:03:08","date_gmt":"2012-07-29T02:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mlmlblog.wordpress.com\/?p=6018"},"modified":"2021-01-01T19:48:32","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T03:48:32","slug":"faster-higher-smarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/2012\/07\/28\/faster-higher-smarter\/","title":{"rendered":"Faster, Higher, Smarter"},"content":{"rendered":"
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2012 MLML Games a \"Smashing Success\"<\/em><\/h2>\n

By\u00a0Diane Wyse<\/a>, Physical Oceanography Lab<\/h3>\n

Photos by Gabriela Navas and Catherine Drake<\/a>, Invertebrate Zoology and Molecular Ecology Lab<\/p>\n

With the world\u2019s attention turned to London for the next two weeks, we think it\u2019s high time to share our version of friendly \"athletic\" competition \u2013 the MLML Lab Olympics!<\/p>\n

At the end of the spring semester, Moss Landing student body officers hosted the sixth annual event.\u00a0 Highlights of this year\u2019s Lab Olympics include a sprint relay, pie-eating contest, trivia, and Ultimate Marine Scientist Challenge relay complete with blindfolded dive slate assembly and a Macrocystis kelp slide.<\/p>\n

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Assistant Dive Safety Officer and Phyckers team member Scott Gabara crushes the \"Shark\" Attack competition at dive slate assembly. The challenge tests competitors' grace under pressure in blackout dive conditions. Competitors also learn to appreciate the merits of well-fitting attire.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Danger Zone team member Michelle exhibits good sportsmanship in support of fellow Danger Zoner Catherine during the shoot-n-slide leg of the relay.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Staff team competitor Rhett shows off his unique slide technique.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Competitors sprint to the finish in the anchor leg of the relay.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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2012 MLML Games a “Smashing Success” By\u00a0Diane Wyse, Physical Oceanography Lab Photos by Gabriela Navas and Catherine Drake, Invertebrate Zoology and Molecular Ecology Lab With the world\u2019s attention turned to London for the next two weeks, we think it\u2019s high time to share our version of friendly “athletic” competition \u2013 the MLML Lab Olympics! At […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drop-inblog"],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"MLML Student Life","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6018"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21161,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6018\/revisions\/21161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}