{"id":110591,"date":"2025-09-04T05:05:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T11:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps06.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/2025\/09\/04\/area-students-among-hilleman-scholars\/?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2025-09-04T05:14:50","modified_gmt":"2028-02-21T05:14:50","slug":"area-students-among-hilleman-scholars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2025\/09\/04\/area-students-among-hilleman-scholars\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"Area Students Among Hilleman Scholars"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Haylee Nay, attending college felt impossible. She couldn\u2019t afford it.<br \/>\n\t  The Montana State University  freshman from East Helena  lived on the poverty line for most of her life and would enter college as a first-generation  student. Then, she discovered MSU\u2019s Hilleman Scholars Program through a close friend.<br \/>\n\t  \u201cIt was so shocking to me when I got in,\u201d said Nay, who plans to study criminology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":110576,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110836,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110591\/revisions\/110836"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110591"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=110591"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=110591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}