{"id":1585,"date":"2013-01-25T07:20:05","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T07:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=1585"},"modified":"2013-01-25T07:20:05","modified_gmt":"2013-01-25T07:20:05","slug":"eric-wetzel-doing-what-wabash-professors-do-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2013\/01\/25\/eric-wetzel-doing-what-wabash-professors-do-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Wetzel \u2013 Doing What Wabash Professors Do Best"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1586\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15503.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1586\" title=\"wetzel-15503\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15503.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15503.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15503-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Eric Wetzel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you look Professor Eric Wetzel up on the Wabash web site, you&#8217;ll find out he is an Associate Professor of Biology. \u00a0That might be enough for anyone &#8211; certainly, given my Bio 1 grade, much more than ever possible for me!<\/p>\n<p>But, with a little research, you&#8217;ll also quickly learn that Eric is an explorer and a game changer. \u00a0His\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/immersionlearning\/category\/global-health-in-peru\/\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a>\u00a0is a great read. \u00a0Explorer is the easy part &#8211; what do I mean by game-changer?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15510.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1591\" title=\"wetzel-15510\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15510-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15510-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15510.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a>Eric Wetzel wants our students to get out of their comfort zone, find a cause that turns them on, and go change the world. \u00a0Simply as that. \u00a0Rock their personal ecosystem. \u00a0Jump into something not just to learn about it but always with an eye toward making a difference&#8230;a better difference&#8230;a game-changing difference. \u00a0A better future for all mankind difference.<\/p>\n<p>He said that all in Chapel&#8230;much better than I summarized. \u00a0Get on You Tube and check it out. \u00a0You won&#8217;t be disappointed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you look Professor Eric Wetzel up on the Wabash web site, you&#8217;ll find out he is an Associate Professor of Biology. \u00a0That might be enough for anyone &#8211; certainly, given my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/wetzel-15503.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}