{"id":5968,"date":"2018-06-22T10:29:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T09:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/?p=5968"},"modified":"2018-06-22T10:29:49","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T09:29:49","slug":"year-8-trip-to-the-university-of-east-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/?p=5968","title":{"rendered":"Year 8 trip to the University of East London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';\">On Tuesday our year 8 students took part in a University taster day at the University of East London (UEL) Docklands campus. This is the second annual visit to the University campus and the overall visit proved to be a success for our students and staff. Once at the University, Greatfields students and staff were greeted by student ambassadors from UEL who were excellent hosts for the day, this made our students feel at ease and the ambassadors were impressed by the way our students conducted themselves throughout the day. The day allowed the students to experience an English literature taster and computer games taster session. This was followed by a tour of the campus facilities and a student ambassador question and answer session which was the stand out event for the day. Our students were so impressed and inspired by how accessible and beneficial University life is. The day provided the students with the opportunity to learn the truth about a lot of myths surrounding Universities and encourage them to raise their aspirations for future career prospects!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday our year 8 students took part in a University taster day at the University of East London (UEL) Docklands campus. This is the second annual visit to the University campus and the overall visit proved to be a success for our students and staff. Once at the University, Greatfields students and staff were greeted by student ambassadors from UEL who were excellent hosts for the day, this made our students feel at ease and the ambassadors were impressed by the way our students conducted themselves throughout the day. The day allowed the students to experience an English literature taster and computer games taster session. This was followed by a tour of the campus facilities and a student ambassador question and answer session which was the stand out event for the day. Our students were so impressed and inspired by how accessible and beneficial University life is. The day provided the students with the opportunity to learn the truth about a lot of myths surrounding Universities and encourage them to raise their aspirations for future career prospects! &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-publications"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5968"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5970,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5968\/revisions\/5970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}