{"id":5362,"date":"2024-09-06T11:02:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T15:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=5362"},"modified":"2024-09-06T11:02:40","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T15:02:40","slug":"lesley-yoder","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/profile\/lesley-yoder\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesley Yoder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>I became a Terror F1RSTS Advocate so that I can help *all* students feel safe, supported, and empowered here at BU, and so I can foster a more comfortable, compassionate, and inclusive classroom community for my own students. I was also a first-gen graduate student myself, studying a second language (abroad, for part of it), and the imposter syndrome was and continues to be all too real! I&#8217;m here to listen, support, and encourage in any way I can.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><span>Gender Identity and Pronouns: she\/her\/hers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Hometown: Olmsted Falls, OH<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Languages Spoken: English, French<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Business\/ Industry of Interest: <\/span><span>Art and Humanities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Personal Facts\/ Hobbies\/ Interests: Course topics: Autobiographical comics (graphic memoirs); Fl\u00e2nerie &amp; urban exploration; Global citizenship and social, racial, and linguistic justice (courses for multilingual students). Other interests: Walking and wandering (preferably among the trees and\/or in faraway lands); family fun time and dogs; lettering and calligraphy; vintage graphics and paper ephemera; and escaping through way too much crap TV that I should probably feel guilty about (but I don&#8217;t).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/people\/writing-program-faculty\/lesley-yoder\/\"><span>BU Profile<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":22838,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/5362"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/5362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5366,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/5362\/revisions\/5366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}