{"id":39,"date":"2016-09-09T12:04:47","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T19:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/?p=39"},"modified":"2016-09-09T12:04:47","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T19:04:47","slug":"committees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/2016\/09\/09\/committees\/","title":{"rendered":"Committees!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There seems to be some lore about being stuck with committees. At any stage, you have the agency to change your committee. You are NEVER obligated to have a particular faculty member as your supervisor or as a committee member. There might be some administrative legwork to change up your committee, particularly when you are in the midst of the thesis-writing stage, but it&#8217;s never not an option.<\/p>\n<p>Consider this post a public service announcement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There seems to be some lore about being stuck with committees. At any stage, you have the agency to change your committee. You are NEVER obligated to have a particular faculty member as your supervisor or as a committee member. There might be some administrative legwork to change up your committee, particularly when you are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42839,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42839"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/linggrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}