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Week 4?

This past week was pretty relaxed. I went to my classes, did my assignments, and presented the projects I had. On Saturday I went to Magens Bay and it was really pretty. It is not ideal for snorkeling but it has a nice beach with soft sand. Normally it costs money to enter the beach but UVI was having an event so it was free. After Magens we went to Brewers. I didn't bring my GoPro which I regret not doing because I saw a huge octopus, 2 lobsters, many brittle sea stars, a cushion sea star, many sea cucumbers, and much more. As we were swimming back to the shore there was a huge spotted eagle ray that passed us. This was the closest I have ever been to an eagle ray and the detail I was able to see was amazing.  On Sunday tropical storm Earl was just north of us and was stationary for about 2 days. There were strong winds and lots of rain on Sunday so I pretty much stayed in my dorm room all day until I went to the library and then out to eat for dinner.  It rained most of Monday mo