Reflections on UCSD's Hidden Adventures: From Canoe Races to Disneyland Memories

Feb 04, 2026

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This unique retrospective highlights memorable experiences from UCSD, showcasing both academic and personal adventures. The narrative revisits fun off-campus moments, particularly a birthday trip to Disneyland that inspired a tight-knit project family. Participants fondly recall ambitious events like canoe races and iconic moments, including a playful takeover of Sleeping Beauty's Castle. The symposium panelists reflect on the wisdom gained through hard work, underscoring how dedication to projects extended to enjoyable outside activities, creating a rich tapestry of camaraderie and learning.

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Reflections on UCSD's Hidden Adventures: From Canoe Races to Disneyland Memories

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UCSD Pascal – the Personal Side Lucia (Bennett) Yandell
KB: then and now… • The same fellow.. Only with even more wisdom!
Symposium Panelists then …
Coke can towers…
Fun off campus… Halloween – 197x ?
Disneyland… • It all started with a birthday trip on the day after Labor Day
Disneyland… • The project family took in anyone…..
Disneyland… • And grew …….
Disneyland… • And grew until we took over Sleeping Beauty’s castle at noon
Canoe races… • Memorable moments: • Record 4 canoe race • Most members totally soaked • Out racing the Mark Twain
Conclusion… • Lots of hard work, lots of learning led to fun on the project AND fun outside of school