{"id":125,"date":"2013-09-19T17:07:27","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T21:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/?page_id=125"},"modified":"2014-04-13T20:53:02","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T00:53:02","slug":"what-is-vista-about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Vista?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Vista<\/strong> is the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Latino\/a and Allies<\/span> student organization at Williams College. <strong>Vista<\/strong>\u00a0exists to create an environment that is both comfortable and conducive to learning about the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Latino\/a Diaspora<\/span> at Williams and for those that show genuine interest in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Latino\/a culture<\/span>. With this in mind, <strong>Vista<\/strong> is a support group that develops a sense of outreach and unity amongst its members and the larger Williams College community. Along with regular meetings and social events in Hardy House living room, <strong>Vista<\/strong> sponsors trips to conferences for interested students, organizes <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Latino\/a Heritage Month<\/span> with the help of the David Center and the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Latino\/a Studies Program<\/span> and provides a connection to area resources for students.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 528px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-a-iad.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-prn1\/601820_10201022400423214_1152677062_n.jpg\" width=\"518\" height=\"389\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Last Meeting 2012-2013<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 564px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-b-iad.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-prn1\/934714_10201022463144782_1434057588_n.jpg\" width=\"554\" height=\"416\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our graduating seniors (left to right) Nancy Gonzalez \u201913, Sarai Infante \u201913, Jaliz Albanese \u201913, Monica Torres \u201913<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-b-iad.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-frc1\/581408_4292937995099_1710030687_n.jpg\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vista at the East Coast Chicano Conference, Vassar College, Fall 2012<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-b-iad.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-frc3\/423614_2881759003252_495397547_n.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vista at the East Coast Chicano Conference, Brown University, Spring 2012<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_480\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/files\/2013\/09\/vista_dominican_conference.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-480\" class=\" wp-image-480   \" alt=\"vista_dominican_conference\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/files\/2013\/09\/vista_dominican_conference.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vista at the Dominican Student Conference, Brown University, Spring 2012<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-a-iad.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ash2\/389705_3159920957127_740279453_n.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black and Latino\/a Unity Symposium, Spring 2012<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vista is the Latino\/a and Allies student organization at Williams College. Vista\u00a0exists to create an environment that is both comfortable and conducive to learning about the Latino\/a Diaspora at Williams and for those that show genuine interest in Latino\/a culture. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":780,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-125","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/780"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/125\/revisions\/482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/vista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}