{"id":2010,"date":"2015-06-30T18:21:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T22:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/social.rollins.edu\/wpsites\/letters\/?p=2010"},"modified":"2019-07-24T18:40:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T18:40:47","slug":"a-time-well-spent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/2015\/06\/30\/a-time-well-spent\/","title":{"rendered":"A Time Well Spent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s funny when you plan on doing something that you know will change you, but there&#8217;s no way of knowing how. As an INB requirement, I needed an experience abroad. I approached this program as such and didn&#8217;t expect much to change. Now, I feel quite the opposite. At the same time, I sure don&#8217;t mind being back in the states. Studying in another country, especially one that primarily consists of people speaking a foreign language, allows you to really appreciate the little things. From air conditioning to just going for a drive. The little things. As I sit here and cope with my jet lag, my head is still flooding with memories of places like Kapital, Calendario, and over-stuffed buses. I can finally sit here and appreciate the ridiculousness of those morning buses. Anyway, thanks for the memories Spain. You will be missed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17583\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17583\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_0548-300x225.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17583 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_0548-300x225-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our little Spanish family<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s funny when you plan on doing something that you know will change you, but there&#8217;s no way of knowing how. As an INB requirement, I needed an experience abroad. I approached this program as such and didn&#8217;t expect much to change. Now, I feel quite the opposite. At the same time, I sure don&#8217;t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-verano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17584,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010\/revisions\/17584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}