{"id":1698,"date":"2006-02-28T15:59:25","date_gmt":"2006-02-28T23:59:25","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T08:00:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=1698","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, Jean the grad coordinator of the masters program suddenly said outloud after I told her about my plans for leaving the burgh in May, \\&#8221;I was trying to think of a way to get you and <a href=\\\"http:\/\/blog.zszaiss.com\\\">Sam<\/a> to stay another semester!  Just one semester!\\&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I laughed, \\&#8221;But my leaving has already been delayed.  I was supposed to leave in December!\\&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And as she went on and on, cheerfully talking to students, I started feeling wistful.  When I first came August 2004, I almost wanted to leave.  I thought I didn\\&#8217;t fit in.  That I couldn\\&#8217;t mesh well with this&#8230;world.  That perhaps the hci program wasn\\&#8217;t for me.  But I have gotten used to it.  And by that point, I have to leave.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out I didn\\&#8217;t bomb the Google interview.  Thankfully.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, Jean the grad coordinator of the masters program suddenly said outloud after I told her about my plans for leaving the burgh in May, \\&#8221;I was trying to think of a way to get you and Sam to stay &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=1698\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}