{"id":216,"date":"2012-08-30T10:13:31","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T17:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.reed.edu\/seeds\/?p=216"},"modified":"2014-07-02T09:30:33","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T16:30:33","slug":"sunny-yang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/2012\/08\/30\/sunny-yang\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunny Yang, Sociology, Class of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the summer of 2001, Yang was a Summer VISTA member with <strong>AmeriCorps<\/strong> for <strong>9<sup>th<\/sup> Grade Transition Academy<\/strong> in Portland which assists entering 9<sup>th<\/sup> graders who are not at the same literacy and math levels as their peers. Yang worked as a teacher\u2019s assistant, a tutor, and a mentor in the classroom. \u201cMy involvement with AmeriCorps and the field of education are greatly valuable to me because the experience exposed me to the most fundamental element of education: personal interactions with students and being involved in their lives,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the summer of 2001, Yang was a Summer VISTA member with AmeriCorps for 9th Grade Transition Academy in Portland which assists entering 9th graders who are not at the same literacy and math levels as their peers. Yang worked&nbsp;&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/2012\/08\/30\/sunny-yang\/\">finish&nbsp;reading&nbsp;Sunny Yang, Sociology, Class of 2014<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[20,76],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wordpress-reed-edueducation","tag-americorps","tag-portland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":371,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions\/371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/seeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}