Sailors know knots. Siem Offshore personnel demonstrating a monkey’s fist knot to Cassandra Vargas (JR Academy Participant, San Jose City Community, College, USA). (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_075]

Luan Heywood (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) and Sarah Moss (JR Academy Participant, Whatcom Community College, USA) practice a sheepshank knot. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_076]

Geoffrey Wheat (Inorganic Geochemist/Downhole Tools, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA) and Beth Orcutt (Co-Chief Scientist, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, USA) enjoy a sunset. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_077]

The Derrick under a colorful sky. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_078]

Bailey Fluegel (JR Academy Participant, Northwestern University, USA), Alondra Infante (JR Academy Participant, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA), and Tessa Nefouse (JR Academy Participant, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA) enjoy a sunset on the bow. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_079]

Bailey Fluegel (JR Academy Participant, Northwestern University, USA), Maria Snyder (JR Academy Participant, University of Arizona, USA), Jessica Lamarca (JR Academy Participant, Ursinus College, USA), and Cassandra Vargas (JR Academy Participant, San Jose City Community, College, USA) revive old boat clothes by using a bleach tie-dye. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_080]

Expedition 385T group photo on the bow. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_081]

Randi Wold-Brennon (Outreach Officer, USA), Nicole Kurtz (Outreach Officer, Columbia University, USA), and Kristen Weiss (Outreach Officer, USA) on the bow. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_082]

A preview screening of the JR Academy science communication project in the conference room. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_083]

JR Academy research and science communication showcase in the conference room. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_084]

Bailey Fluegel (JR Academy Participant, Northwestern University, USA) explains her paleomagnetism research project to Beth Orcutt (Co-Chief Scientist, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, USA). (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_085]

Sarah Moss (JR Academy Participant, Whatcom Community College, USA) explains her research poster to Geoff Wheat (Inorganic Geochemist/Downhole Tools, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA). (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_086]

Maria Snyder (JR Academy Participant, University of Arizona, USA) explains her X-ray diffraction research poster to Nicole Kurtz (Outreach Officer, Columbia University, USA) during the JR Academy research and science communication showcase. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_087]

Eric Moortgat (Assistant Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO) admires the outreach projects designed by the JR Academy. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_088]

Tessa Nefouse (JR Academy Participant, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA), Luan Heywood (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), and Sarah Moss (JR Academy Participant, Whatcom Community College, USA) during the JR Academy research and science communication showcase. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_089]

Tessa Nefouse (JR Academy Participant, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA) and Peter Blum (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, IODP JRSO) battle it out in a ping-pong tournament after shift. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_090]

Olivia Finlay (JR Academy Participant, Western Washington University, USA) standing by her poster at the JR Academy research and science communication showcase. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_091]

Cassandra Vargas (JR Academy Participant, San Jose City Community College, USA) explains the engineering experiment of her research project to Bill Rhinehart (Operations Engineer, IODP JRSO), John Van Hyfte (Electronics Specialist, IODP JRSO), and Keir Becker (CORK Specialist, University of Miami, USA). (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_092]

Cake on deck. Sarah Kachovich (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) enjoys a birthday cake designed as a core in the conference room. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_093]

Depleted core. Aftermath of the birthday cake sampling party. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_094]

Alondra Infante (JR Academy Participant, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA) and Bailey Fluegel (JR Academy Participant, Northwestern University, USA) enjoy a sunset in a hammock on the bow. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_095]

Amanda Florea (JR Academy Participant, Whatcom Community College, USA), Leah Joseph (Instructor, Environmental Studies Program, Ursinus College, USA), Kaatje Kraft (Instructor, Whatcom Community College, USA), Randi Wold-Brennon (Outreach Officer, USA), and Kristen Weiss (Outreach Officer, USA) enjoy one last sunset on the JOIDES Resolution. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_096]

Maria Snyder (JR Academy Participant, University of Arizona, USA), Jessica Lamarca (JR Academy Participant, Ursinus College, USA), Bailey Fluegel (JR Academy Participant, Northwestern University, USA), and Alondra Infante (JR Academy Participant, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA) in a discussion during a trivia contest in the conference room. (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_097]

The champions of trivia: Collin Brandl (Logging Scientist, University of New Mexico, USA), Ingrid Phillips (JR Academy Participant, University of Washington, USA), Theodore Luera (JR Academy Participant, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA), and Sarah Moss (JR Academy Participant, Whatcom Community College, USA). (Credit: Sarah Kachovich, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp385T_098]