{"id":5808,"date":"2014-02-24T05:03:04","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T09:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=5808"},"modified":"2014-02-24T08:38:23","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T12:38:23","slug":"two-linguistics-majors-named-burchard-scholars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2014\/02\/24\/two-linguistics-majors-named-burchard-scholars\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Linguistics majors named Burchard Scholars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two of our undergraduate Linguistics majors have been selected as two of 32 students selected for MIT&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/shass.mit.edu\/undergraduate\/scholarships\/burchard\">Burchard Scholars program<\/a>: \u00a0<\/strong><strong>Alyssa Napier<\/strong>\u00a0(&#8216;16) (who is double-majoring in Linguistics and Chemistry) and <strong>Oliva Murton<\/strong>\u00a0(&#8216;15). \u00a0 Quoting the Burchard Scholars website: &#8220;The Burchard Scholars Program brings together distinguished members of the faculty and promising MIT sophomores and juniors who have demonstrated excellence in some aspect of the humanities, arts, or social sciences. The format is a series of\u00a0dinner-seminars\u00a0with discussions on current research topics. A Burchard Scholar can be a major in any department of the Institute.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of our undergraduate Linguistics majors have been selected as two of 32 students selected for MIT&#8217;s Burchard Scholars program: \u00a0Alyssa Napier\u00a0(&#8216;16) (who is double-majoring in Linguistics and Chemistry) and Oliva Murton\u00a0(&#8216;15). \u00a0 Quoting the Burchard Scholars website: &#8220;The Burchard Scholars Program brings together distinguished members of the faculty and promising MIT sophomores and juniors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5808"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5869,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808\/revisions\/5869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}