{"id":8607,"date":"2015-05-08T14:30:36","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T18:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/?p=8607"},"modified":"2015-05-08T14:30:36","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T18:30:36","slug":"senior-oral-comps-described-on-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2015\/05\/08\/senior-oral-comps-described-on-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Oral Comps described on NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/05\/wally-red.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8609\" alt=\"wally red\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/05\/wally-red-205x300.png\" width=\"137\" height=\"202\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;I heard it on NPR&#8221;<\/strong> &#8211; on the call-in talk show <i>On Point <\/i>!\u00a0 The featured topic on May 6 was \u201cThe Extra-Special Expertise Of A College Senior Thesis.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/onpoint.wbur.org\/2015\/05\/06\/college-senior-thesis-student-roundtable\">Click here<\/a> to listen to the broadcast.\u00a0 After much discussion from guests on the show, at about 47:13 minutes into the show, a young Wabash alumnus called in to describe Senior Oral Comps at Wabash College, Wabash&#8217;s version of the Senior Thesis.\u00a0 The show\u2019s hosts seemed to be impressed!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I heard it on NPR&#8221; &#8211; on the call-in talk show On Point !\u00a0 The featured topic on May 6 was \u201cThe Extra-Special Expertise Of A College Senior Thesis.\u201d Click here to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/05\/wally-checkerboard.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8607","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\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8607"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8612,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8607\/revisions\/8612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}