{"id":4107,"date":"2019-08-22T11:14:09","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T16:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/?p=4107"},"modified":"2019-08-22T11:14:09","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T16:14:09","slug":"throwback-thursday-with-dr-sarah-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/2019\/08\/22\/throwback-thursday-with-dr-sarah-easter\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday with Dr. Sarah Easter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4111\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/winter-2006-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/winter-2006-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/winter-2006-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/winter-2006-490x368.jpg 490w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/winter-2006-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/winter-2006.jpg 604w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Assistant Professor of Management, Dr. Sarah Easter (&#8217;06) may be in front of the classroom teaching today, but not too long ago she was a student at ACU. In fact, she was a very involved student, participating in Beta Gamma Sigma, SHRM, Leadership Summit, Phi Eta Sigma, Spring Break campaigns, Alpha Kai Omega, Wildcat Week, and was named to Who&#8217;s Who and as a University Scholar. She&#8217;s got great advice for current students as she reflects on her time at ACU.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was your best memory from college?<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4110\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/grub-2005-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/grub-2005-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/grub-2005-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/grub-2005-490x324.jpg 490w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/grub-2005.jpg 604w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I had a wonderful group of friends as a student at ACU and I have so many fond memories from these years in Abilene &#8211; from movie nights complete with a jumbo Tron and stadium style seating in friends&#8217; living rooms to themed parties to playing ultimate Frisbee followed by ice cream club. This was a fun and joyous time and my college friends and I still reflect fondly on our fun memories together.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your best advice for college students?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4109\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/freshman-year-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/freshman-year-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/freshman-year-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/freshman-year-490x320.jpg 490w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2019\/08\/freshman-year.jpg 604w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Enjoy the present journey. It passes by all too quickly!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you wish you could tell your college self today?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This relates to my advice for college students today above &#8211; I tend to be a planner (which can also correspond with being a worrier). I wish I would have learned to be more content in the present and enjoy right where God had placed me in Abilene as a college student rather than continually thinking about what was next after college.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Professor of Management, Dr. Sarah Easter (&#8217;06) may be in front of the classroom teaching today, but not too long ago she was a student at ACU. In fact, she was a very involved student, participating in Beta Gamma Sigma, SHRM, Leadership Summit, Phi Eta Sigma, Spring Break campaigns, Alpha Kai Omega, Wildcat Week, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5020,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[818,386,2838,6633,2750,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","category-alumni-spotlight","category-coba-alumni","category-coba-faculty","category-current-students","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4107"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4120,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4107\/revisions\/4120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}