{"id":3837,"date":"2015-04-08T16:05:08","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T16:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=3837"},"modified":"2015-04-08T16:05:08","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T16:05:08","slug":"the-beginning-of-the-beginning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2015\/04\/08\/the-beginning-of-the-beginning\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beginning of the &#8230;Beginning"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3838\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3838\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/04\/Senior-Outprocessing-2519.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3838 \" alt=\"Dean Joe Klen '97 talks to the senior class\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/04\/Senior-Outprocessing-2519.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/04\/Senior-Outprocessing-2519.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/04\/Senior-Outprocessing-2519-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dean Joe Klen &#8217;97 talks to the senior class<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s the beginning of the rest of their Wabash lives.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was the mandatory (how many times do you hear that at Wabash?) out-processing meeting for seniors. \u00a0That&#8217;s Frank Howland running the meeting and Joe Klen &#8217;97 discussing the Senior Gift Campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The Class of 2015 is a good one &#8211; a good group of very talented young men. \u00a0Several will go out and change the world.<\/p>\n<p>Commencement. \u00a0To commence. \u00a0I hope I stressed this is just the beginning. \u00a0I hope I stressed their entire world will change. \u00a0I hope I stressed they are Wabash through and through&#8230;and that Wabash is 4-Life.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;ll have time to figure it out. \u00a0After all, they are Wabash men.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the beginning of the rest of their Wabash lives. Yesterday was the mandatory (how many times do you hear that at Wabash?) out-processing meeting for seniors. \u00a0That&#8217;s Frank Howland running the [&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-3837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/04\/Senior-Outprocessing-2519.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837","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=3837"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3840,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837\/revisions\/3840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}