{"id":497,"date":"2017-12-20T14:37:59","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T19:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/?p=497"},"modified":"2019-06-11T15:05:31","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T19:05:31","slug":"clark-adomaitis-cuny-city-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/clark-adomaitis-cuny-city-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Clark Adomaitis, City College of NY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-500 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/clark-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"226\" \/>I am a sophomore. My major is Economics with a concentration in Business Administration and Management. I hope to one day become an activist focused on environmental inefficiency and to also teach a college poetry class on rap. Currently, my parents pay for my tuition, as well as the costs to dorm on campus. I do not qualify for the Excelsior Scholarship, TAP, or Pell Grants, so the full burden of my college education falls on my parents and students loans.<\/p>\n<p>I believe in a fully funded CUNY system so that every student can attain the high quality education they deserve. With a fully funded CUNY, students like myself will no longer have to struggle financially and can fully focus on our future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a sophomore. My major is Economics with a concentration in Business Administration and Management. I hope to one day become an activist focused on environmental inefficiency and to also teach a college poetry class on rap. Currently, my parents pay for my tuition, as well as the costs to dorm on campus. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,131,106],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assembly-district-22","category-senate-district-7","category-city-college-of-ny","tag-student-loans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497","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=497"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":795,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions\/795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nypirgstudents.org\/storybank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}