{"id":256,"date":"2010-08-11T21:45:50","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T04:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/11\/cornell-deferred\/"},"modified":"2010-08-11T21:45:50","modified_gmt":"2010-08-12T04:45:50","slug":"cornell-deferred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/11\/cornell-deferred\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornell Deferred"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may remember that Devon was accepted into the Cornell University Graduate Physics program.  He wanted to spend the summer in Taiwan, studying Mandarin and immersing himself into another culture.<\/p>\n<p>Well, he&#8217;s having so much fun that he doesn&#8217;t want to come back.  He contacted Cornell, and told them he was enrolled in the University in Taiwan (which he is) and requested a one-year deferral.  They agreed.<\/p>\n<p>So he will remain in Taiwan through the winter.<\/p>\n<p>Besides studying Chinese, he has met some people in the entertainment business that have him almost convinced he could be a model, actor and\/or pop singer.  I hope he doesn&#8217;t hit the ground too hard if reality disagrees&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may remember that Devon was accepted into the Cornell University Graduate Physics program. He wanted to spend the summer in Taiwan, studying Mandarin and immersing himself into another culture. Well, he&#8217;s having so much fun that he doesn&#8217;t want to come back. He contacted Cornell, and told them he was enrolled in the University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}