{"id":5458,"date":"2025-09-22T14:11:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/abroad\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=5458"},"modified":"2026-01-23T08:30:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T13:30:40","slug":"will-chapman","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/abroad\/profile\/will-chapman\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Chapman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pro-Tip:<\/strong> Take what seems like a limitation (money, time, energy) and re-frame it into a mindset of opportunity and gratitude. Setting specific intentions on what you want to achieve, where you want to explore, and how you want to feel can help make an urge to do EVERYTHING feel more manageable. 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