{"id":1814,"date":"2017-01-27T10:44:42","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T14:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/?p=1814"},"modified":"2018-01-09T16:21:11","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T20:21:11","slug":"were-calling-you-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/2017\/01\/27\/were-calling-you-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re Calling You Next Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I do a lot of emailing around here, but I thought it would be nice to actually talk to you the old-fashioned way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/files\/2017\/01\/Get-Smart.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1815\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/2017\/01\/27\/were-calling-you-next-week\/get-smart\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/files\/2017\/01\/Get-Smart.jpg?fit=200%2C243&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"200,243\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"get-smart\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/files\/2017\/01\/Get-Smart.jpg?fit=200%2C243&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/files\/2017\/01\/Get-Smart.jpg?fit=200%2C243&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1815\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/files\/2017\/01\/Get-Smart.jpg?resize=232%2C282\" alt=\"get-smart\" width=\"232\" height=\"282\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And since I can\u2019t call everyone myself, I&#8217;ve asked the Chatty Cats &#8212; a group of students who do phonathon calling here at the UVM Foundation &#8212; to give you a ring next week. They\u2019re all UVM undergrads, so treat them well (and give them some advice too).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t worry, this is not some secret ploy to ask you for money.<\/strong>\u00a0 Yes, the Chatty Cats typically fundraise for UVM, but not this time \u2014 they are just calling to check-in, ask a few questions, and get your feedback.<\/p>\n<p>We will try to call your cell phone number \u2014 if we have it \u2014 and our number will show up as 802-656-9999.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To make sure we reach you,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alumni.uvm.edu\/s\/1690\/alumni\/index.aspx?sid=1690&amp;gid=2&amp;pgid=1289&amp;cid=2617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">you can update your phone number using this form<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s why the call is important:<\/strong> It helps us understand how you are doing so far in your first year out, AND you will have the opportunity to tell us how you would like to stay involved with UVM. It&#8217;s your opportunity to give feedback &#8211; positive or negative &#8211; and make your voice heard.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to hearing from you next week!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ryan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I do a lot of emailing around here, but I thought it would be nice to actually talk to you the old-fashioned way. And since I can\u2019t call everyone myself, I&#8217;ve asked the Chatty Cats &#8212; a group of students &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/2017\/01\/27\/were-calling-you-next-week\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2917,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[266803],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-an-assortment"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6o9cB-tg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2917"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1814"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2676,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814\/revisions\/2676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/afterword\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}