{"id":3340,"date":"2023-04-06T14:00:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T21:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/?p=3340"},"modified":"2025-08-20T14:10:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T21:10:49","slug":"get-to-know-liz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/get-to-know-liz\/","title":{"rendered":"Get to know Liz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-gb3340-69d05d80b1183\"  class=\"panel-layout wp-block-siteorigin-panels-layout-block\" ><div id=\"pg-gb3340-69d05d80b1183-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb3340-69d05d80b1183-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb3340-69d05d80b1183-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/11\/Eli_Wilke.png\" alt=\"Liz Wilke\" width=\"180\" height=\"233\" \/><\/h4>\n<h2>Liz Wilke<\/h2>\n<p><em>Counselor <\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Past Education highlights:\u00a0<\/b>Master\u2019s Degree in Counseling with an Emphasis in Education from University of San Diego, Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Psychology from University of Montana<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Past Professional Experience Highlights:\u00a0<\/b>I have worked in higher education for the past 11 years, 9 of those years supporting students with disabilities to ensure equal access to education. Previously I worked in the foster care system for 5 years and spent a year as an Adult Case Manager.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Favorite Quote:\u00a0<\/b>Be the change you wish to see in the world.<b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>What I most love about the DRC:\u00a0<\/b>I love working in the DRC because I am proud to be a part of a team of like-minded people who\u2019s focus is seeking equity for our students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>What is one thing I do that the DRC:<\/b>\u00a0I am a co-founder of Social Connections, a group that meets monthly to create a safe-space for students to socialize and have fun. While I am no longer hosting the groups I am happy that it continues to thrive!<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>One thing I have learned over the pandemic:\u00a0<\/b>Anything is possible, you just have to think outside the box.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Something else about me:\u00a0<\/b>I am an avid traveler (pre-COVID) and have been to 28 countries and counting. I love getting off the beaten path and learning about different cultures. So far my favorite country to visit was Vietnam.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liz Wilke Counselor Past Education highlights:\u00a0Master\u2019s Degree in Counseling with an Emphasis in Education from University of San Diego, Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Psychology from University of Montana Past Professional Experience&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/get-to-know-liz\/\">Continue Reading<span> Get to know Liz<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11009,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drc-faculty-staff-spotlight"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pg2IzD-RS","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3340"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13977,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions\/13977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/drc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}