{"id":470,"date":"2016-07-24T18:09:25","date_gmt":"2016-07-24T18:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/?p=470"},"modified":"2016-07-24T18:09:25","modified_gmt":"2016-07-24T18:09:25","slug":"home-sweet-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/2016\/07\/24\/home-sweet-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Sweet Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leaving customs after what seemed like a year spent in Logan airport, I was greeted by a treasure: a bag of Swedish fish and M&amp;M&#8217;s. Best first meal back ever.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so sad to end this trip, but I know that I have had a great experience during my time in Kosovo. I&#8217;d like to throw in the cliche saying that study abroad is the best experience you will have during college. Cliche, but still true.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll miss the people and the friendly culture that was always welcoming to us. Wherever I went, the people worked hard to make us feel right at home.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s strange because I spent so much time preparing for the trip and researching the country that I can&#8217;t believe it is already over. 5 weeks was not enough and it still hasn&#8217;t sunk in that I&#8217;m home and it&#8217;s over.<\/p>\n<p>I really hope that I will be able to do this work again in a foreign country. And I hop to\u00a0continue to learn about different cultures through the best method possible: experiencing it firsthand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leaving customs after what seemed like a year spent in Logan airport, I was greeted by a treasure: a bag of Swedish fish and M&amp;M&#8217;s. Best first meal back ever. I&#8217;m so sad to end this trip, but I know that I have had a great experience during my time in Kosovo. I&#8217;d like to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/2016\/07\/24\/home-sweet-home\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Home Sweet Home&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":471,"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions\/471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/kosovo\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}