{"id":280,"date":"2009-06-09T17:08:44","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T21:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admissions.me.holycross.edu\/?p=280"},"modified":"2009-06-09T17:08:44","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T21:08:44","slug":"top-5-reasons-why-i-love-holy-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/2009\/06\/09\/top-5-reasons-why-i-love-holy-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Five Reasons Why I Love Holy Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>(This message is brought to you by \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/pictureperfect.me.holycross.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Picture Perfect<\/a>\u201d, the photo blog that illustrates day-to-day life at Holy Cross).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>#5. Students from Texas are willing to try anything new, even ice skating inside the Hogan Campus Center.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-281\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2009\/06\/image002.jpg\" alt=\"image002\" width=\"318\" height=\"477\" \/><\/p>\n<p>#4. Holy Cross students combine a love of the outdoors and a love of the Patriots by moving their couches and televisions outside on Sundays in the fall.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-282\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2009\/06\/image004.jpg\" alt=\"image004\" width=\"431\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>#3.Skiing is as close as 15 minutes away.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-283\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2009\/06\/image006.jpg\" alt=\"image006\" width=\"424\" height=\"282\" \/><\/p>\n<p>#2 Students from Maryland get creative with dining hall food and even win money for it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-284\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2009\/06\/image008.jpg\" alt=\"image008\" width=\"283\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p>#1 Our President has a doctorate in computer engineering, is a Jesuit priest, jogs nearly every morning before most of us are awake, volunteers alongside our students AND he looks good in a baseball cap.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-285\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2009\/06\/image010.jpg\" alt=\"image010\" width=\"328\" height=\"492\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Andrew N. Carter<br \/>\nAssociate Director of Admissions<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(This message is brought to you by \u201cPicture Perfect\u201d, the photo blog that illustrates day-to-day life at Holy Cross). #5. Students from Texas are willing to try anything new, even ice skating inside the Hogan Campus Center. #4. Holy Cross students combine a love of the outdoors and a love of the Patriots by moving &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/2009\/06\/09\/top-5-reasons-why-i-love-holy-cross\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Top Five Reasons Why I Love Holy Cross&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":615,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[157,212],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-andrew-carter","tag-pictures","tag-why-holy-cross"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/615"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.holycross.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}