{"id":320,"date":"2007-03-12T10:38:01","date_gmt":"2007-03-12T10:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/2007\/03\/12\/320\/"},"modified":"2007-03-12T10:38:01","modified_gmt":"2007-03-12T10:38:01","slug":"320","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2007\/03\/12\/320\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/www2images\/light-9049.jpg\" alt=\"\" align=\"left\" \/><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">So&#8230;the question is sometimes asked: &quot;Is a liberal arts college able to adjust and adapt in the modern day?&quot; &nbsp;Put another way &#8211; can a liberal arts college prepare someone for a state-of-the-art career?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">Of course, we are always quick to reply. And I wanted to offer some proof. I could have looked for curriculum changes and other academic signs that Wabash is indeed meeting all the modern day needs of our students. However, I wanted something more. I wanted something that stated, really stated, that the entire campus community is involved in keeping the entire Wabash experience as modern as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">Then the light came on, so to speak.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">I visited Center Hall, which has stood on the same site since Columbus discovered America or there about, and took a photo of the small porch on the east side. This entry way is so classic, so timeless, so Wabash.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">Upon closer inspection? Checkout the state-of-the-art light bulb. Need I say more?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/www2images\/lights.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230;the question is sometimes asked: &quot;Is a liberal arts college able to adjust and adapt in the modern day?&quot; &nbsp;Put another way &#8211; can a liberal arts college prepare someone for a [&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-320","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\/320","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=320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}