{"id":20727,"date":"2023-10-09T22:04:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T22:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-news\/?p=20727"},"modified":"2026-02-19T20:41:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T20:41:52","slug":"celebrating-mac-fest-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/celebrating-mac-fest-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Mac Fest 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Macalester community came together for our first-ever Mac Fest\u2014celebrating the scholastic achievements of our students at the Summer Showcase, enjoying a 5K with family and friends, welcoming alumni back to campus, and recognizing some of Mac’s past student-athletes at the Hall of Fame Banquet. Thank you for joining us in kicking off the fall season!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

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Mac Fest, the college’s new signature fall event, celebrated the achievements and talents of the Macalester community.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":391,"featured_media":20977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-college-newswire","mediatype-photogalleries"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"fields":{"article_type":[5],"flickr_photoset_id":"","youtube_id":"","square_thumbnail":false,"press_photos":false,"story_title":"","story_caption":"","rotations":false,"maps":false,"marker_title":"","marker_text":"","geographic_location":false,"feature_embed":"","custom_link_url":"","news_icon_name":"","image_options":false,"main_feature_story":[11790],"custom_image":false,"custom_feature_title":"","custom_feature_caption":"","custom_markup":"","custom_markup_link":"","custom_markup_title":"","custom_markup_caption":"","byline":"","post_thumbnail_style":"default","press_downloads":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20727"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30435,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20727\/revisions\/30435"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}