  {"id":1724,"date":"2013-12-02T20:59:21","date_gmt":"2013-12-02T20:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/?p=1724"},"modified":"2014-11-10T18:12:50","modified_gmt":"2014-11-10T18:12:50","slug":"etiquette-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2013\/12\/02\/etiquette-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Help Students Practice Dining Etiquette at Annual Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, November 20, 2013, the Strommen Center for Meaningful Work and the Augsburg Student Business Organization held an Etiquette Dinner for students at Augsburg College from\u00a06\u00a0to 8 p.m.\u00a0Fifty students, seven alumni and three staff members attended the event.<\/p>\n<p>Deenna Latus, Certified Etiquette Consultant shared the do\u2019s and don\u2019ts of dining etiquette.\u00a0In addition to being a subject matter expert on etiquette, she did a wonderful job of engaging our diverse group by sharing\u00a0humorous examples and providing practical tips. By having an alum at each of the seven tables it provided a great opportunity for Augsburg students to network with recent alumni as the students built confidence in handling formal dining situations they may encounter on the job.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to the seven alumni who gave their time to support current Augsburg students; Laurie Barger &#8217;12, Evan Decker &#8217;12,\u00a0Greta Gunderson &#8217;09, Andy Held &#8217;05, Dan Hirtz &#8217;12, and Samantha Johns &#8217;12.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in giving back to Augsburg by volunteering at events such as this, contact us by emailing <a href=\"mailto:volunteer&#64;augsbur&#103;&#46;&#101;&#100;&#117;\">&#118;&#x6f;&#108;&#x75;n&#x74;e&#101;&#x72;&#64;&#x61;&#117;&#x67;s&#x62;u&#114;&#x67;&#46;&#x65;d&#x75;<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, November 20, 2013, the Strommen Center for Meaningful Work and the Augsburg Student Business Organization held an Etiquette &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-giving-back","category-volunteer-opportunities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45371,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724\/revisions\/45371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}