{"id":1072,"date":"2010-03-19T07:55:03","date_gmt":"2010-03-19T07:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/2010\/03\/19\/honors-starts-today\/"},"modified":"2010-03-19T07:55:03","modified_gmt":"2010-03-19T07:55:03","slug":"honors-starts-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2010\/03\/19\/honors-starts-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Honors Starts Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"233\" border=\"1\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/www2images\/chapel logo.jpg\" \/>Honors starts in just an hour or so. &nbsp;400 young men visiting&#8230;trying to decide if Wabash is their college.<\/p>\n<p>They are easy to spot. &nbsp;Red folders are a giveaway as is the &quot;deer in the headlights&quot; look. &nbsp;The other one is the high school letterman&#8217;s jacket. &nbsp;In a few short months that will permanently be sent to the back of the closet.<\/p>\n<p>So, what can you do? &nbsp;Well, spend a few short moments thinking about the good old days and your visits to Wabash. &nbsp;Bet there will be a grin spread across your face. &nbsp;Then, pick up the phone! &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right. &nbsp;In a day or two call the young man you referred, the young man down the street, the young man your sons\/daughters know, and ask about the weekend. &nbsp;Encourage them by answering all their questions or getting them in touch with the right folks here (especially with Financial Aid). &nbsp;It will make you feel good and really help them with their decision.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honors starts in just an hour or so. &nbsp;400 young men visiting&#8230;trying to decide if Wabash is their college. They are easy to spot. &nbsp;Red folders are a giveaway as is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}