{"id":9016,"date":"2015-12-01T14:45:54","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T19:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/?p=9016"},"modified":"2015-12-08T14:53:52","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T19:53:52","slug":"moore-12-extends-work-in-peace-corps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2015\/12\/01\/moore-12-extends-work-in-peace-corps\/","title":{"rendered":"Moore &#8217;12 extends work in Peace Corps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jake Moore &#8217;12<\/strong> is currently finishing up his work with the Peace Corps, usually a 2-year term, but he has opted to stay on another year.\u00a0 Jake will continue his work with a non-profit to aid the people he\u2019s worked with in Cameroon, Africa.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/midwestpcvs.com\/2014\/01\/27\/wabash-college-alum-finds-strength-in-unity-with-his-community-in-cameroon\/\">Click here<\/a> to read a January 2014 web story by <em>Midwest Peace Corps Volunteers<\/em> \u2013 there is a great paragraph where Jake describes how Wabash College prepared him for international service.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9018\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9018\" style=\"width: 389px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/12\/jake-moore-cameroon.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9018 \" alt=\"Peace Corps volunteer Jake Moore with community members in Cameroon.\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/12\/jake-moore-cameroon.jpg\" width=\"389\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/12\/jake-moore-cameroon.jpg 873w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/12\/jake-moore-cameroon-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9018\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peace Corps volunteer Jake Moore with community members in Cameroon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jake attended Southmont High School in Montgomery County before coming to Wabash.\u00a0 He returned to campus in April 2015 to talk about his work in Cameroon communities teaching agro-forestry techniques and how to improve nutrition and food security.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><em>Photo courtesy of<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Midwest Peace Corps Volunteers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jake Moore &#8217;12 is currently finishing up his work with the Peace Corps, usually a 2-year term, but he has opted to stay on another year.\u00a0 Jake will continue his work with [&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-9016","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\/12\/Jake-Moore-Camaroon-.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9016","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=9016"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9044,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9016\/revisions\/9044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}