{"id":416,"date":"2020-05-08T11:59:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T15:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/?p=416"},"modified":"2020-05-08T12:05:35","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T16:05:35","slug":"a-word-of-farwell-by-b-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/2020\/05\/08\/a-word-of-farwell-by-b-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"A word of Farwell by B. Johnson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have worked at the Factory or now known as the Spark for three semesters now and I\u2019m finally graduating. The Factory gave me many opportunities to grow in both knowledge and as a person.<\/p>\r\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-416 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"thumbnail\" href='https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/2020\/05\/08\/a-word-of-farwell-by-b-johnson\/fac3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/Fac3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-417\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-417'>\n\t\t\t\tMakerspace\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"thumbnail\" href='https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/2020\/05\/08\/a-word-of-farwell-by-b-johnson\/team2020\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/TEAM2020-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/TEAM2020-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/TEAM2020-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/TEAM2020-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/TEAM2020.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-418'>\n\t\t\t\tLeadership Team\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"thumbnail\" href='https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/2020\/05\/08\/a-word-of-farwell-by-b-johnson\/bv4a8864\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/BV4A8864-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/BV4A8864-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/BV4A8864-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/BV4A8864-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/05\/BV4A8864.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-419'>\n\t\t\t\tInstruction space\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\r\n<p>The workshops that I taught and assisted with helped me become more comfortable in a large crowd, as wells as broadening my knowledge on several different topics and some that I have never heard of such as using a serger. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable about a verity of topics. Overall, I believe that the Factory or now the Spark is extremely useful resource for students especially those who are working on capstone type projects.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I have worked at the Factory or now known as the Spark for three semesters now and I\u2019m finally graduating. The Factory gave me many opportunities to grow in both knowledge and as a person. The workshops that I taught and assisted with helped me become more comfortable in a large crowd, as wells as&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/factory\/2020\/05\/08\/a-word-of-farwell-by-b-johnson\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read A word of Farwell by B. 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