{"id":4449,"date":"2016-12-19T17:31:16","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T21:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/?p=4449"},"modified":"2016-12-19T17:31:16","modified_gmt":"2016-12-19T21:31:16","slug":"plan-over-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2016\/12\/19\/plan-over-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan Over Break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With an incredibly long winter break, the first instinct may be to make a mental list of all of the shows that you&#8217;re going to watch on Netflix. \u00a0While break is a great time to relax and unwind, it is also a time to reflect and plan for your future. \u00a0Here are some of my recommended activities while you&#8217;re back in your hometown for a little while:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read books that interest you<\/li>\n<li>Try out a new recipe and find your signature dish that you&#8217;ll be able to wow your roommates with once you get back from break<\/li>\n<li>Meet with your accountant\/financial planner to see if you&#8217;re in good standing with academic payments and post-graduation<\/li>\n<li>Get in all of your mandatory appointments &#8211; dentist, general check up, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Have a movie and cookie decorating night with all of your friends from your town<\/li>\n<li>Explore a different area of your hometown<\/li>\n<li>Try out a new restaurant in your local area<\/li>\n<li>Back up all of your documents and photos from the semester<\/li>\n<li>Clear out your email inbox with unnecessary emails and newsletter subscriptions<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer at your local animal shelter or soup kitchen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Enjoy your winter break!<\/p>\n<p>Ashley<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With an incredibly long winter break, the first instinct may be to make a mental list of all of the shows that you&#8217;re going to watch on Netflix. \u00a0While break is a great time to relax and unwind, it is also a time to reflect and plan for your future. \u00a0Here are some of my &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2016\/12\/19\/plan-over-break\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Plan Over Break&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8688,31480,31188,133,9332,31484],"tags":[31490,208,41202,4558,31455,31483],"class_list":["post-4449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-restaurants","category-art-major","category-ashley","category-bloggers","category-holiday","category-off-campus","tag-adventure","tag-advice","tag-ashley","tag-college","tag-life-changing-experiences","tag-tips-and-tricks","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3StnM-19L","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}