{"id":136,"date":"2011-10-10T13:14:38","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T18:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/?p=136"},"modified":"2011-10-10T13:14:38","modified_gmt":"2011-10-10T18:14:38","slug":"to-join-or-not-to-join","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/2011\/10\/to-join-or-not-to-join\/","title":{"rendered":"To Join Or Not To Join"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Big decisions need to be made.\u00a0 My roommate is graduating this May and I need to figure out where I&#8217;m going to be living next fall.\u00a0 I have two main options; RA somewhere or join a Sorority.<\/p>\n<p>Being an RA has its pros and cons.<\/p>\n<p>Pros<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Looks great on a resume<\/li>\n<li>Free housing and meals<\/li>\n<li>Fulfilling<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Cons<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Room by myself<\/li>\n<li>Can&#8217;t have another job<\/li>\n<li>Room by myself<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Being in a sorority would be a fabulous experience.\u00a0 Instant friends, numerous activities, and the houses are really pretty.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve heard from multiple people that going through Rush is stressful but really fun.\u00a0 Some have said it&#8217;s part of the college experience.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of decision&#8230;.So little time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big decisions need to be made.\u00a0 My roommate is graduating this May and I need to figure out where I&#8217;m going to be living next fall.\u00a0 I have two main options; RA somewhere or join a Sorority. Being an RA has its pros and cons. Pros Looks great on a resume Free housing and meals &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/2011\/10\/to-join-or-not-to-join\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">To Join Or Not To Join<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions\/139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/amanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}