{"id":251,"date":"2010-03-15T21:13:41","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T05:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/?p=251"},"modified":"2010-03-15T21:13:41","modified_gmt":"2010-03-16T05:13:41","slug":"murc-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/murc-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"MURC Thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MURC went&#8230;better than anticipated, at least for me. A lot of that is my crippling fear of public speaking &#8211; the fact that everything went relatively smoothly was very nice. Plus, I can&#8217;t say no to free food. Still, I agree with what others have said &#8211; the timing problem really screwed us up. And I think the timing of MURC within the year was bad for the course, too &#8211; if this had been a fall course, presenting would be fine, but it&#8217;s so early in second term, that I feel like I at least was still trying to figure out where I wanted to go with things when oh, hey, time to throw together a presentation, which sort of detracted on working on the paper and bigger-picture stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MURC went&#8230;better than anticipated, at least for me. A lot of that is my crippling fear of public speaking &#8211; the fact that everything went relatively smoothly was very nice. Plus, I can&#8217;t say no to free food. Still, I agree with what others have said &#8211; the timing problem really screwed us up. And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1613,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1613"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/evolsds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}