{"id":5,"date":"2013-07-15T07:52:29","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T12:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2023-06-13T13:30:20","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T18:30:20","slug":"writing-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-192\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" data-attachment-id=\"192\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/writing-program\/sunset-zhaoqu-hu\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2020\/07\/sunset-Zhaoqu-Hu.gif\" data-orig-size=\"400,265\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sunset Zhaoqu Hu\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2020\/07\/sunset-Zhaoqu-Hu.gif\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2020\/07\/sunset-Zhaoqu-Hu-300x199.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">St. Olaf Natural Lands, \u201cSunset,\u201d Zhaoqi Hu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In its integral presence at St. Olaf College, Writing acknowledges the history of the land on which we live and learn:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We stand on the homelands of the Wahpekute Band of the Dakota Nation. We honor wit<\/em><em>h gratitude the people who have stewarded the land throughout the generations and their ongoing contributio<\/em><em>ns <\/em><em>to<\/em><em> this region. We acknowledge the ongoing injustices that we have committed against the Dakota Nation, and we wish to interrupt this <\/em><em>legacy, beginning with acts of healing and honest storytelling <\/em><em>about this place.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-302\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" data-attachment-id=\"302\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/writing-program\/screen-shot-2021-04-05-at-4-12-02-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-4.12.02-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"2020,1326\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2021-04-05 at 4.12.02 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-4.12.02-PM-1024x672.png\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-4.12.02-PM-300x197.png\" alt=\"Students with laptops talking in small groups in classroom\" class=\"wp-image-302\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: English Website<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Writing is a primary means of learning in the liberal arts. Imagine writing a letter to friend about what you see through a microscope. Or consider how research contributes to believable characters in fiction. Your studies may even lead you to create a nutrition blog for athletes. Writing courses at St. Olaf, in biology, creative writing, exercise science, and other areas, engage with content through reading, discussion, research, and writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For all of these purposes, the Writing program supports opportunities for practical development, passionate exploration, and reflection.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its integral presence at St. Olaf College, Writing acknowledges the history of the land on which we live and learn: We stand on the homelands of the Wahpekute Band [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":494,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}