{"id":7041,"date":"2021-08-10T20:34:10","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T01:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/?p=7041"},"modified":"2026-01-14T20:34:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T01:34:30","slug":"shereen-mejia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/2021\/08\/10\/shereen-mejia\/","title":{"rendered":"Shereen Mejia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_3343-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_3343-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_3343-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_3343-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_3343-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_3343-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_3343-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Name? Teaching? Lab?<\/h4>\n<p>Shereen Mejia is a 9th grade physics teacher at East Boston High School working in the Bishop Lab.<\/p>\n<h4>Advice for future RETs?<\/h4>\n<p>She recommends that teachers be open to the lab and that they ask a lot of questions. Shereen also advises that teachers be curious and let their curiosity guide them as they perform their research.<\/p>\n<h4>Learn more about Shereen and her work below!<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" title=\"Shereen Mejia\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9eOtmyui2Cg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name? Teaching? Lab? Shereen Mejia is a 9th grade physics teacher at East Boston High School working in the Bishop Lab. Advice for future RETs? She recommends that teachers be open to the lab and that they ask a lot of questions. Shereen also advises that teachers be curious and let their curiosity guide them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22341,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[119],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22341"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7190,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7041\/revisions\/7190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}