{"id":67527,"date":"2006-10-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-to-host-3rd-annual-dinner-with-strangers-program\/"},"modified":"2006-10-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-27T00:00:00","slug":"uri-to-host-3rd-annual-dinner-with-strangers-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2006\/10\/uri-to-host-3rd-annual-dinner-with-strangers-program\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 to host 3rd Annual \u201cDinner With Strangers\u201d program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 27, 2006 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 Student Alumni Association is holding its third annual \u201cDinner With Strangers\u201d program Sunday, Nov. 5.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Dinner With Strangers program is a networking event at which 溏心vlog免费B站 alumni open their homes to students for dinner and conversation.  Students from all career fields are matched with alumni and peers with similar interests to discuss their options after graduation.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tThis year, approximately 10 families will invite students into their homes.  Already, 80 students have registered to participate.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tFor the past two years, long-time University supporters, Gary and Audrey Kullberg, have hosted dinners at their home to interact directly with students and to help prepare students for life after graduation.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\u201cAs two people invested in the University, the program is a nice way to monitor the quality of the students that 溏心vlog免费B站 is educating,\u201d Audrey Kullberg said. \u201cWe\u2019ve enjoyed all of the students that we met.  They were poised and articulate, and we were impressed by their academic achievements and involvement on and off campus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tKullberg said the program is a great opportunity for students to meet new people and voice any concerns they may have about the future.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\u201cThe more positive and negative experiences a student has, the more learning takes place,\u201d Kullberg said, \u201cThe more people you meet, the more opportunity you have to be intrigued or excited about new things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tFor more information on the program, contact Kristal Cardone, kristal@uri.edu, or Brittany Manseau, britsta86@aol.com, or visit www.advance.uri.edu\/alumni\/saa. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 27, 2006 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 Student Alumni Association is holding its third annual \u201cDinner With Strangers\u201d program Sunday, Nov. 5. &#13; The Dinner With Strangers program is a networking event at which 溏心vlog免费B站 alumni open their homes to students for dinner and conversation. Students from all career fields [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}