{"id":4689,"date":"2017-05-08T09:12:41","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T13:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/?p=4689"},"modified":"2017-05-08T09:10:05","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T13:10:05","slug":"saying-goodbye-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/05\/08\/saying-goodbye-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Saying Goodbye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s truly hard for me to believe that the day is actually here. \u00a0This post will be my last post as an Admissions Blogger. \u00a0When the Admissions Office was first starting the Admissions Blog\u00a04 years ago in October of 2013, I knew that I wanted to be a part of it. \u00a018 year old, freshman me was excited for new opportunities in New York City and I was going to take advantage of every door that opened and every opportunity that knocked. \u00a0145 blog posts later, here I am; older, wiser, stronger, and a completely improved version of myself compared to 4 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Working for the Admissions Office allowed me to be a part of something greater than myself. \u00a0From working Junior Day to Admitted Students Day, it gave me perspective on how fortunate\u00a0I was to go to such a prestigious university. \u00a0I can only hope that these blog posts and student events have helped some of you along the way and gave you some insight on life here at FIT. \u00a0I wanted to thank all of the fellow bloggers from when I started 4 years ago, to the current bloggers on the team, and to Joe, Mercedes, and Vernon for all being such incredible leaders. \u00a0Above all, thank you to FIT for providing me with a\u00a0path, wonderful memories, and excitement for the future of my career.<\/p>\n<p>Best,<br \/>\nAshley<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s truly hard for me to believe that the day is actually here. \u00a0This post will be my last post as an Admissions Blogger. \u00a0When the Admissions Office was first starting the Admissions Blog\u00a04 years ago in October of 2013, I knew that I wanted to be a part of it. \u00a018 year old, freshman &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/05\/08\/saying-goodbye-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Saying Goodbye&#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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[8688,31480,31188,133,37282],"tags":[41202,35261,4558,42,32064,31455],"class_list":["post-4689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-restaurants","category-art-major","category-ashley","category-bloggers","category-in-retrospect","tag-ashley","tag-blogger","tag-college","tag-fit","tag-growth","tag-life-changing-experiences","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3StnM-1dD","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4689","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=4689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}