{"id":10457,"date":"2020-03-13T12:48:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T12:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/?p=10457"},"modified":"2020-03-25T12:39:56","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T12:39:56","slug":"ncc-engineering-alumna-meets-with-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2020\/03\/ncc-engineering-alumna-meets-with-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Meet Engineering Alumna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet-the-Scientist-Jessica-Trueblood-Transfer-Student3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet-the-Scientist-Jessica-Trueblood-Transfer-Student3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet-the-Scientist-Jessica-Trueblood-Transfer-Student3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet-the-Scientist-Jessica-Trueblood-Transfer-Student3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Meet-the-Scientist-Jessica-Trueblood-Transfer-Student3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jessica Trueblood, Nash Community College alumna, spoke with current NCC students on Thursday, March 12, 2020 about her experience as a transfer student. Jessica graduated from NCC&#8217;s Associate in Science and Associate in Engineering programs in 2018 and 2019, respectively. She is a sophomore in the Biomedical Engineering program at North Carolina State University.<\/p>\n<div>Last summer, Jessica was selected for the Phenotypic Plasticity Research Experience for Community College Students (PRECS).\u00a0A collaboration between the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Parkland College, the program is an opportunity for 10 community college students to conduct research for 10 weeks during the summer.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Jessica discussed her experiences with NCC students and explained how she prepared as an NCC student for the summer research experience and the biomedical engineering program at NCSU.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The NCC STEM Club hosts &#8220;Meet the Scientist&#8221; events each semester for current students to learn about the transfer and research experiences of NCC graduates.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jessica Trueblood, Nash Community College alumna, spoke with current NCC students on Thursday, March 12, 2020 about her experience as a transfer student. Jessica graduated from NCC&#8217;s Associate in Science&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2020\/03\/ncc-engineering-alumna-meets-with-students\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10457"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10457"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10759,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10457\/revisions\/10759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}