{"id":2342,"date":"2010-05-18T20:09:30","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T20:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub-dev.bates.edu\/commencement\/?page_id=2342"},"modified":"2015-03-20T10:45:42","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T14:45:42","slug":"amanda-k-slocum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/annual\/y2002\/senior-trustee-luncheon\/amanda-k-slocum\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanda K. Slocum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"margin-left: 6px;margin-right: 6px;border: 0px initial initial\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/Images\/cmr\/senior-luncheon\/2002\/slocum2.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"6\" width=\"135\" height=\"185\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amanda K. Slocum<\/strong> <em>from Rochester, New York<\/em> &#8211; &#8220;One of the most rewarding experiences for me, at Bates, was spending my junior year abroad. I spent the first semester in London and the second semester in Australia. And I guess the thing I learned while I was in Australia, especially being in a big school, was to really appreciate the familiarity, the smiling faces you see at a small school: the availability of the professors, their doors always open, them responding to your e-mails even if it&#8217;s at midnight.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amanda K. Slocum from Rochester, New York &#8211; &#8220;One of the most&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":2329,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_dimp_site_id":"","_dimp_override_contact":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-2342","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2342"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3980,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2342\/revisions\/3980"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}