{"id":33,"date":"2009-09-17T15:13:03","date_gmt":"2009-09-17T22:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ups.edu\/studentlife\/?p=33"},"modified":"2009-09-17T15:13:03","modified_gmt":"2009-09-17T22:13:03","slug":"introductions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/2009\/09\/17\/introductions\/","title":{"rendered":"Introductions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the trend, this being my first post, I suppose I should say a bit about myself and what I do at Puget Sound.<\/p>\n<p>First things first, My name is Matt Anderson. I am a sophomore English\/Creative Writing major. After earning my B.A., I would like to go into journalism and work for a major daily newspaper (or whatever medium is left at that point). Currently, I&#8217;m one of two Managing Editors for the campus newspaper, <em>The Trail &#8212; <\/em>last year I was the News Editor. I&#8217;m also from Tacoma and have written for <em>The News Tribune <\/em>as well as <em>The Herald, <\/em>located in Puyallup.<\/p>\n<p>At this point in the school year, I think everyone is getting used to either being back at Puget Sound or arriving for the first time. In either case, I hope everyone has been doing really, really well in the first few weeks of classes &#8212; I know I&#8217;ve hit some snags (particularly in my major author study on John Milton), but such things are to be expected. So for now, all I really have to say is this: Welcome, or Welcome back! And, be assured, more is to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the trend, this being my first post, I suppose I should say a bit about myself and what I do at Puget Sound. First things first, My name is Matt Anderson. I am a sophomore English\/Creative Writing major. After &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/2009\/09\/17\/introductions\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-matt-anderson-12"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/studentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}