{"id":3328,"date":"2012-12-13T18:14:40","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T00:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/?p=3328"},"modified":"2012-12-13T18:14:40","modified_gmt":"2012-12-14T00:14:40","slug":"alumni-profiles-kim-penner-cmu-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/2012\/alumni-profiles-kim-penner-cmu-08\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Profiles &#8211; Kim Penner (CMU &#8217;08)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 13, 2012 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Kim-Penner_web.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3329\" alt=\"Kim Penner_web\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Kim-Penner_web-300x239.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Kim-Penner_web-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Kim-Penner_web.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>For Kim Penner, studying biblical and theological studies and history at CMU provided a solid foundation for her graduate studies. From CMU, Penner went on to earn her Master\u2019s degree in Theological Studies at Conrad Grebel University College (University of Waterloo) and she is now working towards her Doctorate in Theology at Emmanuel College (University of Toronto).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy CMU experience was rich both in academics and in community life,\u201d says Penner. \u201cI was very involved in residence life as a Resident Assistant and the chair of the Social Activities Committee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom an academic perspective, CMU prepared me very well for my graduate studies. I really enjoyed doing biblical exegesis of scripture to discern the historical and theological context of a passage, and studying female characters in scripture in history. My time at CMU provided my foundation in good research and writing skills that will enable me to be successful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have especially appreciated the support and mentorship of the CMU faculty,\u201d she says. \u201cI look up to them and hope to join them as a fellow academic in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 13, 2012 &#8211; For Kim Penner, studying biblical and theological studies and history at CMU provided a solid foundation for her graduate studies. From CMU, Penner went on to earn her Master\u2019s degree in Theological Studies at Conrad Grebel University College (University of Waterloo) and she is now working towards her Doctorate in Theology [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3329,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[171,156],"tags":[345],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3328"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3330,"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3328\/revisions\/3330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cmu.ca\/media_archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}