{"id":578,"date":"2018-04-03T14:25:57","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T18:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/?p=578"},"modified":"2018-04-04T18:20:26","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T22:20:26","slug":"aden-haji-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/2018\/04\/03\/aden-haji-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Aden Haji Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aden Haji, &#8217;19, is an Anthropology major who is speaking up about his experiences at UVM. He came to Burlington at t<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/files\/2018\/04\/InterviewYouthCommunityLeader_F_12062017.3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-604 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/files\/2018\/04\/InterviewYouthCommunityLeader_F_12062017.3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/files\/2018\/04\/InterviewYouthCommunityLeader_F_12062017.3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/files\/2018\/04\/InterviewYouthCommunityLeader_F_12062017.3.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>he young age of 8 from Somalia with his family and since then has founded &#8220;<em>Speak Up Roosevelt Forum<\/em>&#8221; (S.U.R.F.), which is a community-based initiative that unites community members, organizations and law enforcement to discuss how Burlington can become a more open and inclusive city to multicultural voices.<\/p>\n<p>The link below is an interview undergone in December 2017 with Channel 17, where Aden discusses a variety of topics, including his role as a community leader and how the\u00a0Anthropology department has helped him grow both personally and mentally.<\/p>\n<p>Aden speaks about the Anthropology department from minute 20:45 to 23:45.<\/p>\n<p>For full interview, go to:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ynpSob3GJkY&amp;t=1203s\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ynpSob3GJkY&amp;t=1203s<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aden Haji, &#8217;19, is an Anthropology major who is speaking up about his experiences at UVM. He came to Burlington at the young age of 8 from Somalia with his family and since then has founded &#8220;Speak Up Roosevelt Forum&#8221; (S.U.R.F.), which is a community-based initiative that unites community members, organizations and law enforcement to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4935,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-recognitionawards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4935"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":606,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions\/606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}