{"id":845,"date":"2020-06-19T15:02:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T20:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/?page_id=845"},"modified":"2020-06-19T15:02:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T20:02:12","slug":"ashley-coats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/ashley-coats\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley Coats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-testimonials clean fusion-testimonials-1\" data-random=\"0\" data-speed=\"4000\"><style type=\"text\/css\">#fusion-testimonials-1 a{border-color:#747474;}#fusion-testimonials-1 a:hover, #fusion-testimonials-1 .activeSlide{background-color: #747474;}.fusion-testimonials.clean.fusion-testimonials-1 .author:after{border-top-color:#f6f6f6 !important;}<\/style><div class=\"reviews\"><div class=\"review no-avatar\"><blockquote class=\"testimonials-shortcode-blockquote\"><q style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6;color:#747474;\" class=\"fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>\u201cAshley&#8217;s internship for the St. Joseph Museums included creating an exhibit about Ruth Warrick, a St. Joseph native who played Phoebe Tyler on the daytime soap opera \u201cAll My Children\u201d for 35 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/q><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\" style=\"color:#747474;\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> St. Joseph<br \/><strong>Why I\u2019m a Griffon:<\/strong> Awesome internship opportunities<\/p>\n<p>Ashley Coats\u2019 internship for the St. Joseph Museums included creating an exhibit about Ruth Warrick, a St. Joseph native who played Phoebe Tyler on the daytime soap opera \u201cAll My Children\u201d for 35 years. The display, \u201cFame and Politics: The Life of Ruth Warrick,\u201d opened at the Wyeth Tootle Mansion in St. Joseph.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley said her internship experience included being involved in everything it takes to set up an exhibit, from writing grants to fund it (she received $1,500 from the Missouri Humanities Council) to research, figuring out what to include and what not to include, drawing a floor plan, designing invitations and buying supplies for the opening reception, and giving presentations about the exhibit.<\/p>\n<p>Coats credits her advisor\u00a0with helping her secure the internship.<\/p>\n<p>But the best part was, the St. Joseph Museums director hired her when her internship was completed.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 20px;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oLYV-I5rwNI?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":846,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/845"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":847,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/845\/revisions\/847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/social-sciences-and-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}