{"id":1099,"date":"2012-08-21T15:05:36","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T20:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2012-08-21T15:05:36","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T20:05:36","slug":"convention-story-bringing-the-good-times-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/convention-story-bringing-the-good-times-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Convention Story: Bringing the Good Times Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/jreyes150.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1100\" title=\"jreyes150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/jreyes150.jpg\" alt=\"Jessica Reyes\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/jreyes150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/jreyes150-65x65.jpg 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>by <a href=\"http:\/\/qa2.niu.edu\/sigmatd\/about\/student_leadership\/sr_bio.shtml#hp-sr\">Jessica Reyes<\/a><br \/>\nHigh Plains Student Representative, 2012-2013<br \/>\nKansas State University, Manhattan, KS<\/p>\n<p>Going down to Louisiana for the 2012 Sigma Tau Delta International Convention, I anticipated heat, good food, and lots of intelligent conversation. What I didn&#8217;t anticipate was how much the experience of the convention would deepen my relationships with my fellow chapter members. From sharing a small hotel room to attending convention sessions and events to walking the streets of New Orleans, my chapter-mates and I returned from the convention with a stronger commitment to each other, our chapter, and the Society. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.org\/sigmatd\/events\/stories\/2012\/jreyes.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">[Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jessica Reyes High Plains Student Representative, 2012-2013 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS Going down to Louisiana for the 2012 Sigma Tau Delta International Convention, I anticipated heat, good food, and lots of intelligent conversation. What I didn&#8217;t anticipate was how much the experience of the convention would deepen my relationships with my fellow chapter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2012-convention","category-convention-stories","category-high-plains-region"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}