{"id":336,"date":"2008-10-07T13:33:10","date_gmt":"2008-10-07T21:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/?page_id=336"},"modified":"2016-07-19T14:47:57","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T21:47:57","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What is the UBC Blog Squad?<\/h2>\n<p>The UBC Blog Squad is a diverse group of students that share\u00a0their opinions, ideas, challenges, successes, thoughts, and advice. Using words, pictures, GIFs, videos, tweets, and everything in between, they blog about what the student experience at UBC&#8217;s Vancouver campus is really like.<\/p>\n<h2>How do I join the UBC Blog Squad?<\/h2>\n<p>We recruit new-to-UBC students every summer.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for the 2016\/17 UBC Blog Squad are open. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/webforms.students.ubc.ca\/fun\/give-back\/blog-squad\">Apply now<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How can I learn more?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Come visit us at the <a href=\"http:\/\/involvement.ubc.ca\">Centre for Student Involvement and Careers<\/a>\u00a0in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maps.ubc.ca\/PROD\/index_detail.php?show=y,n,n,n,n,y&amp;bldg2Search=n&amp;locat1=112&amp;locat2=\">Brock Hall<\/a>.<br \/>\nPhone: 604.822.9805<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:get.involved@ubc.ca\">get.involved@ubc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blogger\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/glennmendonsa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Glenn<\/a>\u00a0and the rest of the 2012\/13 cohort explain their experience with the Blog Squad best in this\u00a0video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UBC Blog Squad\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SYUgSSXU4L8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the UBC Blog Squad? The UBC Blog Squad is a diverse group of students that share\u00a0their opinions, ideas, challenges, successes, thoughts, and advice. Using words, pictures, GIFs, videos, tweets, and everything in between, they blog about what the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-336","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69040,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/336\/revisions\/69040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogsquad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}