{"621249":{"#nid":"621249","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Turning Their Tassels: Nahom Solomon","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENahom is quite possibly the best distance runner in Georgia Tech history. He became the first Tech student-athlete since 1994 to be named an all-American in cross country.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESolomon ran the fastest time in 23 years by a Yellow Jacket in the 2017 NCAA Championships and finished his career by leading every race he\u0026rsquo;d competed in over his final two years. He holds the record in every long-distance race the Yellow Jackets compete in. Nahom is earning his master\u0026#39;s degree from the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering with the goal of becoming a robotics engineer.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;Every time I put on the GT [logo] it\u0026rsquo;s for everybody else. It\u0026rsquo;s not for me.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENahom is quite possibly the best distance runner in Georgia Tech history. He became the first Tech student-athlete since 1994 to be named an all-American in cross country.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Nahom is quite possibly the best distance runner in Georgia Tech history. He became the first Georgia Tech student-athlete since 1994 to be named an all-American in cross country.  "}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2019-05-02 18:22:27","changed_gmt":"2019-05-02 20:14:57","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2019-05-02T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2019-05-02T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"621288":{"id":"621288","type":"image","title":"Nahom Solomon","body":null,"created":"1556828088","gmt_created":"2019-05-02 20:14:48","changed":"1556828088","gmt_changed":"2019-05-02 20:14:48","alt":"Nahom Solomon","file":{"fid":"236661","name":"nahom-tn.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/nahom-tn.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/nahom-tn.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":176376,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/nahom-tn.jpg?itok=ZpOVpI3T"}}},"media_ids":["621288"],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"},{"id":"1255","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"},{"id":"200921","name":"GT Athletics"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"627","name":"commencement"},{"id":"629","name":"graduation"},{"id":"166847","name":"students"},{"id":"174346","name":"profiles"},{"id":"2435","name":"ECE"},{"id":"3222","name":"athlete"},{"id":"1925","name":"Electrical and Computer Engineering"},{"id":"1808","name":"graduate students"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:evan.atkinson@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EEvan Atkinson\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}