{"id":16249,"date":"2021-03-21T04:01:15","date_gmt":"2021-03-21T08:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/?p=16249"},"modified":"2021-03-21T04:01:15","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T08:01:15","slug":"zoe-newman-inspiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/news\/2021\/03\/zoe-newman-inspiring\/","title":{"rendered":"Zoe Newman &#8211; \u201cInspiring\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"\/academics\/graduate\/phd-degrees\/wilson-in-a-word\/\">Wilson in a Word<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Newman has always been interested in textiles and materials. With a personal interest in sustainability and knit programming, Newman is studying how the performance of natural and synthetic yarns compare in the development of common knit footwear structures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Newman\u2019s path to the Wilson College began the summer after her junior year in high school when she participated in the <a href=\"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/step\/\">Summer Textile Exploration Program<\/a>. STEP, as it\u2019s known, introduced her to the complex and exciting world of textiles, where she developed a drive to learn more about the industry and its applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Wilson College has been incredibly supportive in many respects,\u201d said Newman. \u201cI have the opportunity to work as a funded graduate student performing research that is important to the industry, while simultaneously learning every day. The classes, presentations and hands-on applications in the college have allowed me to develop a comprehensive understanding of the textile field, preparing me for an exhilarating future where I know I will thrive daily.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After earning her doctorate, she hopes to contribute to technical textile development and eventually participate in academic research and teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI was not aware of how exhilarating it can feel to be in a community where other students share common interests and goals,\u201d she said. \u201cThe support of the Wilson community \u2013 and the NC&#160;State campus as a whole \u2013 has allowed for growth in many unexpected ways.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"<!-- wp:ncst\/dynamic-header -->\n<!-- wp:ncst\/default-post-header \/-->\n<!-- \/wp:ncst\/dynamic-header -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"\/academics\/graduate\/phd-degrees\/wilson-in-a-word\/\">Wilson in a Word<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Newman has always been interested in textiles and materials. With a personal interest in sustainability and knit programming, Newman is studying how the performance of natural and synthetic yarns compare in the development of common knit footwear structures.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Newman\u2019s path to the Wilson College began the summer after her junior year in high school when she participated in the <a href=\"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/step\/\">Summer Textile Exploration Program<\/a>. STEP, as it\u2019s known, introduced her to the complex and exciting world of textiles, where she developed a drive to learn more about the industry and its applications.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\u201cThe Wilson College has been incredibly supportive in many respects,\u201d said Newman. \u201cI have the opportunity to work as a funded graduate student performing research that is important to the industry, while simultaneously learning every day. The classes, presentations and hands-on applications in the college have allowed me to develop a comprehensive understanding of the textile field, preparing me for an exhilarating future where I know I will thrive daily.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After earning her doctorate, she hopes to contribute to technical textile development and eventually participate in academic research and teaching.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\u201cI was not aware of how exhilarating it can feel to be in a community where other students share common interests and goals,\u201d she said. \u201cThe support of the Wilson community \u2013 and the NC State campus as a whole \u2013 has allowed for growth in many unexpected ways.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilson in a Word Originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Newman has always been interested in textiles and materials. 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