{"id":45,"date":"2023-04-28T23:01:38","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T23:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2023-05-01T19:42:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T19:42:22","slug":"veronica-volkart","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/bios\/veronica-volkart\/","title":{"rendered":"Veronica Volkart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/files\/2023\/04\/Veronica-Volkart-Holman_Headshot_Spain-Abroad_EL-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/files\/2023\/04\/Veronica-Volkart-Holman_Headshot_Spain-Abroad_EL-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/files\/2023\/04\/Veronica-Volkart-Holman_Headshot_Spain-Abroad_EL-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/files\/2023\/04\/Veronica-Volkart-Holman_Headshot_Spain-Abroad_EL-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/files\/2023\/04\/Veronica-Volkart-Holman_Headshot_Spain-Abroad_EL.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hometown<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paraguay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Major and\/or Minor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dual Language and Mass Communication<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Year<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sophomore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you were a pet or animal, what would you choose?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would choose a hummingbird, because they are free, intuitive, and spiritual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How would you describe yourself?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funny, passionate, loving, friendly, caring, and centered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What piece of advice would you give to yourself before the in-country experience?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay open-minded and take the most out of every experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Which country or countries have you visited before?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US, Mexico, Bahamas, El Salvador, Peru, Argentina, and Brazil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What has been the most meaningful idea \/ fact you have discovered or learned about this program so far?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a lot of similarities with my own culture, and I&#8217;m excited to compare the two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What food are you most excited to try in Spain?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pulpo a la gallega and Jam\u00f3n serrano<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What do you most look forward to during the Spain program?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m most looking forward to the food and dancing flamenco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What opportunity do you hope this abroad will bring to you?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope to exchange cultural practices, make new friends and have another perspective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hometown Paraguay Major and\/or Minor Dual Language and Mass Communication Year Sophomore If you were a pet or animal, what would you choose? I would choose a hummingbird, because they are free, intuitive, and spiritual. How would you describe yourself? Funny, passionate, loving, friendly, caring, and centered. What piece of advice would you give to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions\/105"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/spain2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}