{"217991":{"#nid":"217991","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Students Blog Summer Experiences Near and Far","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWhat is summer like for a Tech student? Many trade Atlanta\u2019s heat for experiences such as interning, co-oping, or studying and working abroad. Others stay to take classes, work, do research, or just enjoy a quieter campus environment.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESome students near and far have been chronicling their experiences online the past few weeks and will continue to do so through the summer. Should you be looking for some fresh summer reading, here are a few blogs worth following:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/iamliberalartsgt.tumblr.com\u0022\u003EI Am Liberal Arts\u003C\/a\u003E: This group from the Ivan Allen College features students with varied summer plans. Their stories come to you from places including Atlanta, France, Russia, England, China, and Italy.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/chintanparikh.github.io\/\u0022\u003E@chintanparikh\u003C\/a\u003E: Rising second-year computer science major Chintan Parikh landed an internship with a startup company in New York and will write about his work and experience as one of the youngest members on his team.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/gttrips.wordpress.com\u0022\u003ETechies Roving Internationally\u003C\/a\u003E: If you\u2019d like to focus on the international experience, you can read what President\u2019s Scholars have to say about their travels and studies around the world. Spain, Singapore, and Ethiopia are among the many places these students are exploring throughout the summer.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/karamstrasser.wordpress.com\/\u0022\u003EKara Strasser\u003C\/a\u003E: Strasser, an undergraduate in materials science and engineering, is studying abroad in Metz, France, and plans to visit 12 countries in three months, cataloging her travels and experiences along the way.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf you\u2019re looking for a way to organize frequently-read blogs and other online news sources, try \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/theoldreader.com\u0022\u003EThe Old Reader\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWhat\u0027s summer like for a Tech student? 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