{"id":124310,"date":"2022-05-02T15:36:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T19:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/?p=124310"},"modified":"2022-05-02T15:36:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T19:36:35","slug":"evan-griffin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/2022\/05\/02\/evan-griffin\/","title":{"rendered":"Evan Griffin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Name<\/strong>: Evan S. Griffin<br \/>\n<strong>Program (Degree and Major)<\/strong>: Master of Arts in Higher Education<br \/>\n<strong>Graduation Date\/Expected Graduation Date<\/strong>: January 2022<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please tell us about your plans post-graduation. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since graduating, I\u2019ve had the opportunity to work as an Academic Advisor at Seton Hall University. The work has been amazing and revived my love and passion for education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What were the best parts of your program? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The best parts of my graduate program were classes in which discussions were held and group work\/activities. Some of my former classmates and I reminisce about this as we progress forward in our careers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was your favorite class or experience in the program, and why was that so important to you? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My favorite class was Group Dynamics. I loved it because I had an opportunity to learn in practical ways, what it means to lead others in a healthy manner and facilitate group work with a team mentality. The icebreakers each of my classmates and I did were very engaging.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why did you choose this field of study?\u00a0 Why did you choose the program at Montclair State University? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I chose this program and field of study because I wanted to make a difference in the lives of college students and help provide a level of clarity and stability as they\u2019re making decisions that will impact the rest of their lives. I love to teach and educate and I believe this field goes hand in hand with my passion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master of Arts in Higher Education, Class of 2022<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":124311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spotlights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124310","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=124310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cchl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}