{"id":209156,"date":"2024-02-06T15:26:56","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T20:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/?p=209156"},"modified":"2024-02-06T15:26:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T20:26:56","slug":"english-department-spring-kickoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/2024\/02\/06\/english-department-spring-kickoff\/","title":{"rendered":"English Department Spring Kickoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 18, English majors and professors met for the department&#8217;s first-ever Spring Kickoff. The event began with a discussion of what students like about the major and what they&#8217;d like to see us try. Students and faculty then took a food break, digging into pizza, a six-foot sub, and other goodies, and many of our majors used the opportunity to make new friends or mingle with their professors. After everyone had time to eat, Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~lopezje\">Jeremy Lopez<\/a> and Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~gonzalezje\">Jeffrey Gonzalez<\/a> led another discussion about the major where students offered even more reasons why they love studying literature and what they appreciate about the major.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2024\/02\/English-Department-Kickoff-26-Jacob-Kaczorowski_v2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2024\/02\/English-Department-Kickoff-26-Jacob-Kaczorowski_v2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Students at English Spring Kick off Meeting\" width=\"377\" height=\"214\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2024\/02\/English-Department-Kickoff-17-Jacob-Kaczorowski-v2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2024\/02\/English-Department-Kickoff-17-Jacob-Kaczorowski-v2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Professors at English Dept Spring kick off\" width=\"379\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 18, English majors and professors met for the department&#8217;s first-ever Spring Kickoff. The event began with a discussion of what students like about the major and what they&#8217;d like to see us try. Students and faculty then took a food break, digging into pizza, a six-foot sub, and other goodies, and many of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":209158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-20_chss-news","category-57_english-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209156"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209163,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209156\/revisions\/209163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}