{"id":1794,"date":"2013-03-29T16:56:02","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T16:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2013-03-29T16:56:02","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T16:56:02","slug":"new-zealand-anyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2013\/03\/29\/new-zealand-anyone\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand Anyone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1795\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/03\/Screen-Shot-2013-03-29-at-12.38.16-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1795\" title=\"Screen Shot 2013-03-29 at 12.38.16 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/03\/Screen-Shot-2013-03-29-at-12.38.16-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New Zealand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New Zealand. \u00a0When I was a student here, New Zealand sounded much better as a destination than South Vietnam&#8230;nothing against Vietnam mind you.<\/p>\n<p>In those days, the odds were greatly stacked in favor of an &#8220;immersion trip&#8221; or &#8220;Study abroad&#8221; to the latter&#8230;not the former. \u00a0As a matter of fact, the Grunge did take one of those &#8220;trips&#8221;&#8230; and yes, it was a life changing experience.<\/p>\n<p>Right now, John Decker &#8217;14 is on a semester abroad in New Zealand. \u00a0I could tell you about it &#8211; but it&#8217;s much better coming from John himself. \u00a0Here&#8217;s his<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/studying-abroad\/2013\/03\/28\/kia-ora-from-new-zealand\/\" target=\"_blank\"> blog<\/a>. \u00a0Leave a comment and encourage him to keep telling the story of his travels.<\/p>\n<p>Want to know a little more? \u00a0Check out more of the study abroad blogs right <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/studying-abroad\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. \u00a0These are opportunities that create world-savvy critical thinkers, effective leaders, and responsible citizens who live a humane lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand. \u00a0When I was a student here, New Zealand sounded much better as a destination than South Vietnam&#8230;nothing against Vietnam mind you. In those days, the odds were greatly stacked in [&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-1794","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\/03\/Screen-Shot-2013-03-29-at-12.38.16-PM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794","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=1794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}