{"id":157,"date":"2016-12-04T15:21:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-04T22:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/?p=157"},"modified":"2016-12-04T17:08:09","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T00:08:09","slug":"personal-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/2016\/12\/04\/personal-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I learn best when I can see the direct results of my work, which is one of the reasons why I find working with GIS rewarding. I am able to see the results of my work in the form of a map. I&#8217;m continuously surprised at the pride I feel in relation to even the simplest of maps when I am the mapmaker. The quality of my maps improved over the course of these past months, but there is still lots to learn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I learn best when I can see the direct results of my work, which is one of the reasons why I find working with GIS rewarding. I am able to see the results of my work in the form of a map. I&#8217;m continuously surprised at the pride I feel in relation to even the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/2016\/12\/04\/personal-statement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Personal Statement<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1469513],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geob270"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions\/160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/abyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}