{"id":92294,"date":"2014-04-23T09:57:22","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T13:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=92294"},"modified":"2014-04-28T10:46:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T14:46:08","slug":"david-lyon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2014\/04\/david-lyon\/","title":{"rendered":"David Lyon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>How has being at UConn changed you?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">For the better. The time I have spent at the University of Connecticut has been critical to my intellectual and philosophical growth. In the past four years, I have developed a much greater sense of the person I would like to become, and I am appreciative of the University of Connecticut and its wonderful faculty for their role in my development.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>Where are you headed after graduation?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">I will be heading to graduate school to continue my philosophical studies. This would not have been possible without all the help I received along the way from my professors; I am very thankful to all of them not just for helping me to understand the material, but for doing so in such a way as to foster my love of wisdom.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>What would you tell someone who is considering UConn?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">I would tell them that the University of Connecticut is what you make it. My focus has been for the most part on academics, and in this regard I feel the University of Connecticut has served me well. But whatever your intent, the University of Connecticut has something to offer.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>Write your memoir in six words.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">My memoir? But I\u2019m only twenty-one!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How has being at UConn changed you? For the better. The time I have spent at the University of Connecticut has been critical to my intellectual and philosophical growth. In the past four years, I have developed a much greater sense of the person I would like to become, and I am appreciative of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":92295,"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-92294","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":"2026-05-10 13:03:07","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\/92294","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=92294"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92536,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92294\/revisions\/92536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/92295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92294"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=92294"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=92294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}