{"id":6265,"date":"2024-01-04T18:11:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T18:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/?post_type=team&#038;p=6265"},"modified":"2024-01-04T18:11:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T18:11:47","slug":"emily-stephenson","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/team\/emily-stephenson\/","title":{"rendered":"Emily Stephenson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\"><strong>Where do you currently live?<\/strong><br>Washington, DC<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\"><strong>What is your current occupation?<\/strong><br>Journalist<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\"><strong>What school did you attend while participating in NHD?<\/strong><br>C.M. Eppes Middle School, Greenville, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\"><strong>What college did you attend?<\/strong><br>University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BA in journalism\/political science<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\"><strong>Who were your teachers?<\/strong><br>Hulda Tayloe<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\"><strong>What years and in what category did you participate in NHD?<\/strong><br>2002, Group Performance<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\"><strong>What are a few of your favorite or defining moments from your NHD experience?<\/strong><br>My group and I spent a lot of time hanging around the common room at the dorm where we stayed at the University of Maryland. We met teams from all over the country, places I&#8217;d never been. 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