{"613520":{"#nid":"613520","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Getting to Know Georgia Tech: Jordan Eggleston","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWith over 15,000 undergraduate students, six colleges, and more than 30 majors, the Georgia Tech community is a large and unique group.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMeet Jordan Eggleston \u0026ndash; B.S. Computational Media, Class of 2019\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHometown \u0026ndash; Huntersville, North Carolina\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EWhy did you choose to attend Georgia Tech?\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhen I got a good look at the campus for the first time, I fell in love with the environment and I wanted to explore every inch of it. Both that and the employment rates were quite appealing.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EWhat are your plans after graduation?\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EI know I eventually want to have a major part in a video game development studio. I\u0026#39;ve made a couple games so far \u0026mdash; one of which is posted on the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/vgdev.gtorg.gatech.edu\/games\/\u0022\u003Evideo game development club website\u003C\/a\u003E \u0026mdash; \u0026nbsp;that have helped me get a taste of what that life would be like working on games for a living.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EHave you had work experience where you\u0026rsquo;ve been able to apply skills from your major?\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EI got to work at Cartoon Network Digital for a semester as an intern and that was one of my favorite experiences. I did quality assurance and games testing, and it was great to see the process that some of the games go through.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EWhat do you enjoy doing outside of coursework?\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EI just started learning how to play the guitar. I also love to draw and animate when I have the time. Pixel art is fun, writing song lyrics \u0026ndash; I just really like expressing myself in a myriad of ways.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003ERead more about students from other majors \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/news.gatech.edu\/features\/student-profiles\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWith over 15,000 undergraduate students, six colleges, and more than 30 majors, the Georgia Tech community is a large and unique group.\u0026nbsp;Meet Jordan Eggleston \u0026ndash; B.S. Computational Media, Class of 2019\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Meet Jordan Eggleston \u2013 B.S. Computational Media, Class of 2019"}],"uid":"30867","created_gmt":"2018-11-06 15:15:33","changed_gmt":"2018-11-07 15:11:25","author":"Julia Faherty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-11-06T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2018-11-06T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"613830":{"id":"613830","type":"image","title":"Jordan Eggleston Headshot","body":null,"created":"1541425272","gmt_created":"2018-11-05 13:41:12","changed":"1541425298","gmt_changed":"2018-11-05 13:41:38","alt":"Jordan Eggleston","file":{"fid":"233652","name":"JordanEggleston.jpeg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/JordanEggleston.jpeg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/JordanEggleston.jpeg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":217227,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/JordanEggleston.jpeg?itok=p-8xGlrw"}}},"media_ids":["613830"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/news.gatech.edu\/features\/getting-know-georgia-tech","title":"Read more student profiles"}],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"},{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"179552","name":"student profiles"},{"id":"10013","name":"computational media"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:stucomm@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJulia Faherty\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["stucomm@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}