{"id":3284,"date":"2017-03-27T12:26:40","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T16:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/?p=3284"},"modified":"2017-03-28T00:09:28","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T04:09:28","slug":"meet-miss-gwu-pageant-contestant-mackenzie-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/?p=3284","title":{"rendered":"Meet Miss GWU Pageant Contestant Mackenzie Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Story by Megan Hartman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meet sophomore transfer from Hickory, NC, Mackenzie Houston. Mackenzie has been competing in pageants her entire life, but is excited to compete in the Miss GWU Pageant for the first time this Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0749.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3285\" src=\"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0749-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Mackenzie Houston - Miss GWU Pageant Contestant\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0749-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0749-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0749-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>What motivated you to participate in the Miss GWU Pageant?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe scholarship that is offered to the winner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you think makes you a good contestant?<\/strong><br \/>\nConfidence is the key!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What has been your favorite part of the pageant process so far?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ability to have our own personal photoshoot!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What talent are you planning on showcasing during the pageant?<\/strong><br \/>\nDelight worship.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are you looking forward to the most?<\/strong><br \/>\nI am looking forward to getting to know all the girls and hopefully nine new friends!<\/p>\n<p><em>Check back with us to meet a new Miss GWU Candidate each day leading up to the pageant! The pageant will take place in the Dover Theatre, on April 2, at 3:00 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Story by Megan Hartman Meet sophomore transfer from Hickory, NC, Mackenzie Houston. Mackenzie has been competing in pageants her entire life, but is excited to compete in the Miss GWU Pageant for the first time <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/?p=3284\" title=\"Meet Miss GWU Pageant Contestant Mackenzie Houston\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[812,3,914,913,7],"tags":[926,182,916,920],"class_list":["post-3284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-events-and-activities","category-feature","category-profile","category-qa","category-student-life","tag-mackenzie-houston","tag-megan-hartman","tag-miss-gwu-pageant-2017","tag-qa-feature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwu-today.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}