{"id":4115,"date":"2016-04-08T15:05:48","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T21:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/?p=4115"},"modified":"2016-04-08T15:05:48","modified_gmt":"2016-04-08T21:05:48","slug":"belmont-alumnus-featured-in-minority-nurse-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2016\/04\/08\/belmont-alumnus-featured-in-minority-nurse-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Belmont Alumnus featured in Minority Nurse Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LaQuitta Wilkins, a 2012 Belmont alumna and past member of the Women\u2019s Basketball Team, was recently featured as an \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/minoritynurse.com\/miss-black-alabama\/\" target=\"_blank\">In the Spotlight<\/a>\u201d of Minority Nurse, a magazine, career resource for nurses and the largest dedicated diversity nursing jobs board, according to the organization\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>In the spotlight, Wilkins said her time in nursing school was especially challenging as she was also a member of the basketball team. But she stuck to the task and found time to study between games. Wilkins is quoted as saying, \u201cEven when people told me I couldn\u2019t do nursing school and basketball, I did.\u00a0You can do it even if you face adversity. If you have a positive mindset you can achieve anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wilkins is a traveling pediatric RN and was recently named Miss Black Alabama 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LaQuitta Wilkins, a 2012 Belmont alumna and past member of the Women\u2019s Basketball Team, was recently featured as an \u201cIn the Spotlight\u201d of Minority Nurse, a magazine, career resource for nurses and the largest dedicated diversity nursing jobs board, according &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2016\/04\/08\/belmont-alumnus-featured-in-minority-nurse-magazine\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chs","category-nursing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4116,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115\/revisions\/4116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}