{"id":121977,"date":"2021-02-16T12:07:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T17:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/?p=121977"},"modified":"2021-02-16T12:07:51","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T17:07:51","slug":"gianna-graw-graduate-student-in-the-higher-education-program-donates-kidney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/2021\/02\/16\/gianna-graw-graduate-student-in-the-higher-education-program-donates-kidney\/","title":{"rendered":"Gianna Graw, Graduate Student in the Higher Education Program, Donates Kidney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gianna Graw lost her father, William, a Jersey City police officer, to cancer in 2016. But she held on to the memory of how he was as a person that inspires her to this day.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was just so caring and compassionate, and that&#8217;s how he and my mom raised my sister and I. He was willing to do anything to help anyone, even a stranger,&#8221; Graw said. &#8220;That&#8217;s what inspired me after he passed away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That inspiration led the Lyndhurst resident to donate her kidney, setting off a chain of kidney transplants that went across the country.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old Montclair State University graduate student underwent surgery on December 9, 2020, to remove one of her kidneys, which was given to a recipient in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Graw&#8217;s amazing story: <a href=\"https:\/\/fal.cn\/3d23B\">https:\/\/fal.cn\/3d23B<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Her kind act prompts more donations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":121978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-23_college-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}