{"id":378,"date":"2017-12-12T15:01:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T20:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/?p=378"},"modified":"2017-12-12T15:01:31","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T20:01:31","slug":"emanuel-bolano-hunter-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/emanuel-bolano-hunter-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Emanuel Bolano, Hunter College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-442 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Emmanuel-Bolano-storybank.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"309\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I am a Sophomore Computer Science major. I qualify for TAP and Pell, which are not offered in the summer or winter.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I&#8217;m constantly worried about failing a course that I need in order to continue on track with my major and graduate on time.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I don&#8217;t get financial aid in the winter.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>This is very stressful.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I missed the application process for a program like SEEK that offers priority registration and textbooks.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I don&#8217;t have a job.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>My parents give me money and I use money saved from my summer job for food.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>If I didn&#8217;t receive financial aid I&#8217;d have to take out a loan.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">My biggest challenge is focusing academically and trying to get by on the money I have.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It&#8217;s very difficult to buy food on the upper east side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a Sophomore Computer Science major. I qualify for TAP and Pell, which are not offered in the summer or winter.\u00a0 I&#8217;m constantly worried about failing a course that I need in order to continue on track with my major and graduate on time.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t get financial aid in the winter.\u00a0 This is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,67,54],"tags":[27,28,15],"class_list":["post-378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assembly-district-39","category-senate-district-13","category-hunter-college","tag-food-costs","tag-pell-grant","tag-tap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions\/443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}