{"id":2651,"date":"2018-08-02T14:52:50","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T14:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wagsfp.urop.lsa.umich.edu\/?p=2651"},"modified":"2020-08-28T14:10:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T14:10:54","slug":"category-is-summer-reflection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/2018\/08\/02\/category-is-summer-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"Category is: Summer Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This blog post is a response to my first blog found <a href=\"https:\/\/wagsfp.urop.lsa.umich.edu\/category\/blog-posts\/lettertoself\/page\/2\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dear Past Kalei,<\/p>\n<p>You made it through the program. Proud of you bud. No time to slack off, there is still so much to do. STUDY FOR THE GRE (also register for it). FIGURE OUT WHERE YOU WANT TO APPLY TO GRAD SCHOOL. KEEP WORKING ON YOUR THESIS.<\/p>\n<p>Also you made of list of things that should help you deal with stress. Lets see how many of those you actually did&#8230; <strong><span style=\"color: #00ff00\">Green<\/span><\/strong> = did (or tried) <strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Orange<\/span><\/strong> = Kinda did that<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> Red<\/span><\/strong>= Nope, didn&#8217;t do that<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Avoid Caffeine<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0, <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Alcohol<\/span><\/strong>, and <strong><span style=\"color: #00ff00\">Nicotine<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00ff00\"><strong>Indulge in physical activity<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Get more sleep\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Try Relaxation Techniques<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00ff00\"><strong>Talk to someone<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Keep a stress diary\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Take control\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Manage your time\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Learn to say no<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Rest if you are ill\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So yea, you probably should have tried harder to manage your stress but eh you made it. Like you told yourself in early June, &#8220;&#8230;\u00a0you know you can do this and you have so much support to help you along the way. Be diligent about getting things done but do not let this summer be without fun. You are a warm, fun-loving person who is going to do great things in this world&#8230;&#8221;. You were right Past Kalei, and the next generation Kalei will remember this.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media3.giphy.com\/media\/2yrTxbbrNsx11RAr8q\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"season 10 slay GIF by RuPaul's Drag Race\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Love ya girl,<\/p>\n<p>Kalei (KG-129)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog post is a response to my first blog found here Dear Past Kalei, You made it through the program. Proud of you bud. No time to slack off, there is still so much to do. STUDY FOR THE GRE (also register for it). FIGURE OUT WHERE YOU WANT TO APPLY TO GRAD SCHOOL.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/2018\/08\/02\/category-is-summer-reflection\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Category is: Summer Reflection<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1636,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-final-reflection","category-kalei","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1636"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2651"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2925,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2651\/revisions\/2925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/wagsfp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}