{"id":143220,"date":"2023-11-03T08:56:51","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T12:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=143220"},"modified":"2023-11-03T08:56:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T12:56:51","slug":"career-exploring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2023\/11\/03\/career-exploring\/","title":{"rendered":"Career exploring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The College of Liberal Arts First-Year Student Success and Career Exploration Event featured a panel of 20 alumni and informational and networking opportunities for Wright State University students to explore potential careers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Oct. 25 event provided students opportunities to ask questions and hear about each panelist\u2019s college journey and how Wright State prepared them for their careers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cSharing tips, sharing experiences and sharing opportunities,\u201d said Wayne Stark, director of workforce development for the <a href=\"https:\/\/liberal-arts.wright.edu\">College of Liberal Arts<\/a>. \u201cThat\u2019s what it\u2019s about tonight \u2014 helping students understand the possibilities with the liberal arts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Joshua Baker, who graduated from Wright State with a degree in music education in 2007, said students can absorb a lot from events like this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWhen you\u2019re in a room with people willing to share their experience, I think there\u2019s a lot you can learn,\u201d said Baker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The career exploration event was designed for first-year students but was open to all students who wished to attend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI liked the ability to interact,\u201d said Edward Hans, a first-year student majoring in English. Hans said the interactive event allowed him to get to know the panelists and ask more personal questions about their experiences in college and their careers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wright State students explored potential careers at the College of Liberal Arts First-Year Student Success and Career Exploration Event. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2023\/11\/03\/career-exploring\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":143224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[722,733,729,2034,725,727,747,715,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-alumni","category-around-campus","category-career-services","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-liberal-arts","category-news","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143220"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143281,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143220\/revisions\/143281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}