{"id":92277,"date":"2014-04-23T09:49:36","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T13:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=92277"},"modified":"2014-04-30T15:13:41","modified_gmt":"2014-04-30T19:13:41","slug":"carl-doleo-lundgren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2014\/04\/carl-doleo-lundgren\/","title":{"rendered":"Carl D&#8217;Oleo-Lundgren"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Was there a defining moment during your UConn career?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">A major turning point was during the spring of 2012, when former UConn President Austin helped me achieve my dreams. I had been admitted to an intensive summer Arabic language institute, but couldn\u2019t pay for it. A special scholarship from President Austin made the experience possible.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Where are you headed after graduation?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">After graduation, I will complete a master\u2019s degree in international and public affairs, either at the Tufts Fletcher, Harvard Kennedy, or Princeton Woodrow Wilson schools, and then join the Foreign Service in 2016. As a Foreign Service officer, I will work in American embassies around the world.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">What would you tell someone who is considering UConn?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">UConn is a gold mine. Before college, I thought I preferred a small school, but I quickly learned that the sheer concentration of activities, people, and opportunities on UConn\u2019s large campus create the perfect environment for ambitious students looking to forge their own path. Side note: campus is absolutely beautiful.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Write your memoir in six words.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Hard work achieves great things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was there a defining moment during your UConn career? A major turning point was during the spring of 2012, when former UConn President Austin helped me achieve my dreams. I had been admitted to an intensive summer Arabic language institute, but couldn\u2019t pay for it. A special scholarship from President Austin made the experience possible. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":92278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[149],"class_list":["post-92277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-profile","category-uncategorized"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-11 12:12:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92277"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92544,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92277\/revisions\/92544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/92278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92277"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=92277"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=92277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}