{"id":116,"date":"2017-03-28T13:04:32","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T17:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.112\/storybank\/?p=116"},"modified":"2017-07-22T05:12:21","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T09:12:21","slug":"zun-kit-ooi-queensborough-community-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/zun-kit-ooi-queensborough-community-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Zun Kit Ooi, Queensborough Community College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-175 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Zun-Kit-QCC-storybank-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"264\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I am currently relying on my parents&#8217; income to support me, but to be honest, a lower-middle class family supporting two children in college is hard. So I am forced to work in order to pay for school. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My schedule is so tight because I must work until 12 or 1 AM for a restaurant and still take a full-time course load to qualify for the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP). \u00a0I am also paying for my own textbooks. As a student who majoring in biology, textbooks are a major burden on my wallet. \u00a0\u00a0I am also paying for my own transportation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently relying on my parents&#8217; income to support me, but to be honest, a lower-middle class family supporting two children in college is hard. So I am forced to work in order to pay for school. My schedule is so tight because I must work until 12 or 1 AM for a restaurant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23,53],"tags":[18,15,20,36],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assembly-district-25","category-senate-district-16","category-queensborough-community-college","tag-job","tag-tap","tag-textbooks","tag-transit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}