{"id":2199,"date":"2023-01-17T12:01:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T17:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/?p=2199"},"modified":"2023-11-07T11:40:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T16:40:40","slug":"a-little-about-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/2023\/01\/17\/a-little-about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"A little about me&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hi there! My name is Heather, and I currently live in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitorlando.com\/things-to-do\/?dclid=&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiAq5meBhCyARIsAJrtdr6RmaZB14gK3DXHdBgNANF7Q76XSJMg0ox49BseLLQy6ZRqarStxdMaAsykEALw_wcB\">Orlando, FL<\/a>. I was born and raised here, but I spent a few years in Tallahassee getting my MA in English Literature (also at FSU).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m in my first year in the MSI program, so I have a ways to go before I can start thinking about my goal of working in a school library. Currently, I work in internal communications for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hubinternational.com\/\">HUB International<\/a>, a global insurance brokerage. As the description would suggest, it&#8217;s not the most thrilling job, and I wouldn&#8217;t say I have a passion for internal communications, but I get to use some of the skills I learned in my MA, so it could be worse. Much worse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:34% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/unnamed-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2205 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/unnamed-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/unnamed-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/unnamed-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/unnamed-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/unnamed-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>When I&#8217;m not working, I love to hike with my reluctant partner&#8211;my dog Stevie Licks. She doesn&#8217;t love getting rained on, but it&#8217;s Florida, so what can you do? Stevie has three siblings: a 9-pound rat terrier named Miles and two cats named Rizzo and Jonesy (Jonesy&#8217;s an orange cat, and my husband&#8217;s favorite movie is <em>Alien<\/em>, so&#8230;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also spend a good deal of time watching trashy reality shows with my husband, but I balance it out with reading. I studied Victorian literature, and 19th century novels are my comfort reads.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I do the tiniest amount of video and audio recording and editing in my job, but I&#8217;m excited to learn more and learn some new platforms and more advanced techniques. I&#8217;ll be honest, I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m the most creative person on the planet, but I&#8217;ll do my best!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there! My name is Heather, and I currently live in Orlando, FL. I was born and raised here, but I spent a few years in Tallahassee getting my MA in English Literature (also at FSU). I&#8217;m in my first&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,2],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-2199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-2023","category-student","tag-intros"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}