{"id":84,"date":"2025-04-17T14:31:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T21:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise-redesign-dev\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=84"},"modified":"2025-12-30T12:57:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T20:57:56","slug":"alex-berger","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/profile\/alex-berger\/","content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"bio-section-wrapper section section-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container-xl\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"bio-section-content col-md-8\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Me<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alex Berger is the High Impact Practices (HIPs) Manager at the RISE Learning Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Master\u2019s in Teaching, Seattle University; Bachelors of Arts in English, University of Wisconsin-Madison<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I Do<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I work with interested faculty members to develop and implement project-based learning, undergraduate research, and experiential learning into their curricula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I Love About My Role<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I love that I get to help faculty members discover, plan, and implement teaching strategies that will make their courses more engaging and relevant for students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advice for Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0Even though courses that involve doing projects or research may\u00a0<em>seem<\/em>\u00a0harder, you\u2019ll get a lot more out of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hobbies\/Interests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Biking, hiking, cooking Indian and Middle Eastern food, psychology, politics, and travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fun Facts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When I was in college, working as a busboy, I served Mikhail Baryshnikov coffee and gave him directions to a local trailhead. I\u2019ve also ridden a bike across Scotland.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<hr class=\"section-divider\">\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"department":[8],"profile_type":[12],"class_list":["post-84","profile","type-profile","status-publish","hentry","department-rise-learning-institute","profile_type-staff"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/84\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1688,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/84\/revisions\/1688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=84"},{"taxonomy":"profile_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/rise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile_type?post=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}