{"id":4807,"date":"2014-11-24T20:26:23","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T20:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=4807"},"modified":"2015-06-04T17:56:09","modified_gmt":"2015-06-04T17:56:09","slug":"delissa-hernandez-14-says-student-debt-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2014\/11\/24\/delissa-hernandez-14-says-student-debt-worth\/","title":{"rendered":"Delissa Hernandez &#8217;14 discusses student debt with MPCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4859\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4859\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4859 size-medium\" title=\"Photo courtesy of MPCC\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/11\/delissa_hernandez_caption-e1416860439346-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"delissa_hernandez_caption\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/11\/delissa_hernandez_caption-e1416860439346-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/11\/delissa_hernandez_caption-e1416860439346.jpg 418w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4859\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy of MPCC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Delissa Hernandez &#8217;14<\/strong> was profiled in the Minnesota Private College Council newsletter in November.<\/p>\n<p>Hernandez, who was the first of her family to enroll in college,\u00a0was interviewed about the pros and cons associated with\u00a0paying for a college education.<\/p>\n<p>Although she received financial aid as a first generation student, she will have student debt after graduation. Hernandez said she isn&#8217;t worried\u00a0about the debt as she believes the benefits of\u00a0gaining a college education\u00a0far outweigh the costs. &#8220;I already see how worth it this investment truly is,&#8221; she\u00a0said.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnprivatecolleges.org\/newsletter\/november-2014-newsletter\/paying-college-profile-delissa-hernandez\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota Private College Council<\/a>\u00a0site to read the article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delissa Hernandez &#8217;14 was profiled in the Minnesota Private College Council newsletter in November. Hernandez, who was the first of her family to enroll in college,\u00a0was interviewed about the pros and cons associated with\u00a0paying for a college education. Although she received financial aid as a first generation student, she will have student debt after graduation. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":215,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6,8],"tags":[3423,849,3639,3636,3422],"class_list":["post-4807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-in-the-news","category-students","tag-delissa-hernandez","tag-diversity","tag-first-generation","tag-inclusion","tag-minnesota-private-college-counsel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/215"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4807"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4878,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4807\/revisions\/4878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}