{"id":622,"date":"2017-09-19T11:52:07","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T11:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/?p=622"},"modified":"2017-09-19T11:52:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T11:52:52","slug":"welcomeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/welcomeback\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The graduate student blog is resuming for the 2017-2018 academic year. We are very excited to have nine graduate students on board, who will be blogging about their experiences as graduate students at Memorial.<\/p>\n<p>We would like to introduce our bloggers:<\/p>\n<p>Chris Lively is from Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada and is completing a PhD in Psychology. Chris is returning to our blogging team for the third consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/C-Lively_Sept15-16-286_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-339\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/C-Lively_Sept15-16-286_blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/C-Lively_Sept15-16-286_blog.jpg 532w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/C-Lively_Sept15-16-286_blog-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Meghann Livingston is from Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada and is completing a Master of Arts in Archaeology. Meghann will be joining us again for her second year as part of the blogging team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/M-Livingston_Sept15-16-441_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-342\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/M-Livingston_Sept15-16-441_blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/M-Livingston_Sept15-16-441_blog.jpg 532w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/M-Livingston_Sept15-16-441_blog-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Anna Crofts is from West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and is completing a Master of Science in Geography. Anna joined our team last year and will be continuing to blog for her second year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/A-Crofts_Sept15-16-213_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-343\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/A-Crofts_Sept15-16-213_blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/A-Crofts_Sept15-16-213_blog.jpg 532w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/A-Crofts_Sept15-16-213_blog-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Quinn Webber is from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and is completing a PhD in Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology (CABE). Quinn is joining us as a second year blogger for our team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/Q-Webber_Sept15-16-524_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-341\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/Q-Webber_Sept15-16-524_blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/Q-Webber_Sept15-16-524_blog.jpg 532w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/Q-Webber_Sept15-16-524_blog-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Amy Sheppard is from St John\u2019s, Newfoundland, Canada and is completing a PhD in Sociology. Amy is returning for her second year as part of our blogging team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/A-Sheppard_Sept15-16-008_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-344\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/A-Sheppard_Sept15-16-008_blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/A-Sheppard_Sept15-16-008_blog.jpg 532w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/10\/A-Sheppard_Sept15-16-008_blog-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Courtney Marlene Laprise is from Angus, Ontario, Canada and is completing a Master of Science in Chemistry. Courtney is starting her graduate program this year and is joining our team as a first year blogger.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-623\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled.jpg 532w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Patrick Wells\u00a0is from Western Shore, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia and is completing a PhD in Education. Patrick is entering his second year of his graduate program but is joining us for his first year on our blogging team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-624\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled2.jpg 532w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Marina Schmidt is from Sonthofen, Bavaria (Germany) and is completing a Master of Arts in Classics. Marina is starting her graduate program this year and is joining our team as a first year blogger.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-625\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"531\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled3.jpg 531w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled3-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Juliana Vidal is from Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil and is completing a PhD Chemistry. Juliana is beginning her graduate program this year and will be joining us for her first year on our blogging team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-626\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled4.jpg 530w, https:\/\/wp.mun.ca\/studentblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/Untitled4-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Welcome everyone!<\/p>\n<p>To all of our viewers, stay tuned every Friday for a new post from one of our bloggers!<\/p>\n<p>~The School of Graduate Studies<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The graduate student blog is resuming for the 2017-2018 academic year. 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