{"id":19,"date":"2023-06-26T20:46:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T00:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2023-09-15T18:51:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T22:51:55","slug":"the-connect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Hey Friend! \ud83d\udc4b\ud83c\udffe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65\" style=\"width:660px\" width=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-853x480.jpg 853w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-1111x625.jpg 1111w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iStock-1208657932-edited-360x203.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What is The Connect?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Connect is a public directory of The New School students, alumni, faculty and staff who identify as members of the African Diaspora, as well as people serving the Black community and those with research interests in Black studies, broadly. The platform is available to use for people within The New School community and those searching for diverse talent within TNS. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who runs The Connect? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our team <a href=\"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/?page_id=77\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who can join The Connect?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The New School students, alumni, faculty and staff who identify as members of the African Diaspora as well as people with research interests in Black studies and research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Does it cost to join?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nope! Registration is free. Once you register, your profile will be live. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How does it work? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can view members without joining. Click on the &#8220;members&#8221; tab in the menu. You can register and become a member, which means you create a searchable profile. Feel free to connect with folks you see in the directory! Happy connecting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-1024x791.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-1536x1187.png 1536w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-1068x825.png 1068w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-480x371.png 480w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-621x480.png 621w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-809x625.png 809w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-700x541.png 700w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date-360x278.png 360w, https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Connect-Save-The-Date.png 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>We&#8217;re hosting a launch event on September 28 where we&#8217;ll socialize, meet each other and make new friends. <a href=\"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/?page_id=33\">Register<\/a> to get full details!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/theconnect.newschool.org\/?page_id=33\">Join The Connect<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It takes about 2 minutes \ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is The Connect? 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