{"id":18458,"date":"2023-06-21T17:26:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T17:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=18458"},"modified":"2023-06-21T18:38:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T18:38:35","slug":"senior-highlight-louisa-volkov","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/news\/senior-highlight-louisa-volkov\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Highlight: Louisa Volkov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In celebration of our college graduates, we reached out to our seniors for a little highlight and feedback from their time at Eastern. Congratulations on getting your degree! And welcome to the Eagle Alumni Family! Go Eags! <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18459 img-fluid alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Louisa-Volkov.png\" alt=\"Louisa Volkov\" width=\"200\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>What is your major and minor\/certificate and what made you choose that major\/minor?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I&#8217;m majoring in Studio Art with a minor in Design. I wish I switched the two because I found out I really enjoy UX design, so my plan is to find a way to move forward in that direction. Art has always been a passion of mine although I haven&#8217;t had the time to practice it, being a mother of four!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What is your plan after graduation?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">My plan after graduation is to work and save up some money to be able to get a certificate for the UX program.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Which faculty member in your program did you connect with the most and why?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I&#8217;m a returning student from 11 years ago, so unfortunately, I haven&#8217;t had the opportunity to build close relationships with my instructors but Sonja and Meg from the design program are really great and I enjoyed their classes a lot. I felt like they had a good balance of classwork, lectures, and projects, and they truly wanted to help their students succeed. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of our college graduates, we reached out to our seniors for a little highlight and feedback from their time at Eastern. Congratulations on getting your degree! And welcome to the Eagle Alumni Family! Go Eags! &nbsp; What is your major and minor\/certificate and what made you choose that major\/minor? I&#8217;m majoring in Studio<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/news\/senior-highlight-louisa-volkov\/\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1285,"featured_media":4889,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-18458","stories","type-stories","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","stories_categories-fine-performing-arts","stories_tags-senior-highlight"],"acf":{"subheading":"Art Major","featured_image_format":"cover","display_byline":false,"display_date_published":true,"featured_video":"","Links":false,"Resources":false,"page_hide_sidebar":false,"page_enable_page_nav":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/18458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/stories"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1285"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/18458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18521,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/18458\/revisions\/18521"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}