{"id":2801,"date":"2012-03-08T15:18:46","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T15:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/?p=2801"},"modified":"2012-03-08T15:18:46","modified_gmt":"2012-03-08T15:18:46","slug":"a-trip-to-my-alma-mater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/a-trip-to-my-alma-mater\/","title":{"rendered":"A trip to my alma mater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>have not been blogging much for the past few months due to heavy workload and travels<br>\nBut definitely lots of images to post once I cleared my current work<\/p>\n<p>decided to write something today not really about photography\u2026<\/p>\n<p>went back to my Alma mater, Fairfield Methodist Secondary School today with a few fellow fairsians.<br>\nWe were there to form a panel, to talk to the graduating students about careers.<br>\nYup.. a career talk some sort..<br>\nAmongst a few of us, there are entrepreneurs, lawyer, educator etc etc etc<br>\nWhats interesting about this sharing session was the experiences we had thru the years<br>\nto be where we are now. And of cos, my path from the Banking industry to a photographer.<br>\nHow certain traits were important to us as we moved forward with our careers.<\/p>\n<p>Hope the younger generation picked up a tip or two.. as they progress to make<br>\ntheir decisions in their next stage of their student life.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been 20 years since I last went back to my school<br>\nAlot of things have changed, but it definitely brings back<br>\nlots of good memories..<br>\nAfterall.. I spent a good 10 years in Fairfield.<br>\nIt was really great meeting up with ex teachers, ex schoolmates etc etc<\/p>\n<p>And here\u2019s a invitation from teachers to my fellow \u201992 fairsians,<br>\nit would be nice to catch up with each other at our Founder\u2019s Day Dinner,<br>\nor the school\u2019s 125th anniversary next year..  (seems that its gonna be a big event) <\/p>\n<p>Cheers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>have not been blogging much for the past few months due to heavy workload and travels But definitely lots of images to post once I cleared my current work decided to write something today not really about photography\u2026 went back to my Alma mater, Fairfield Methodist Secondary School today with a few fellow fairsians. We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[119],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2801"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2802,"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2801\/revisions\/2802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}