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I love the personalized education here at WOU and at the recommendation of my professors, chose to enroll in the MACJ and Justice Studies Certificate programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Professional Goals:<\/strong> I aim to be a clinical psychologist working within the justice system as a treatment specialist, expert witness, and law enforcement consultant; with a specialization on sexual deviance and violent crime.<br \/><span style=\"font-family: inherit\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Hobbies:<\/strong> Reading, cooking, stress baking, hanging out with friends and family, and spending as much time with animals as possible (I&#8217;m a part-time cashier at Petco!).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_3_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|10%|0px|10%|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1.2%|5%|1.2%|5%|true|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_color_top=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b>Josie Smith<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;font-family: inherit\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/files\/2022\/11\/Josie-Smith-Photo.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Josie Smith Photo&#8221; width=&#8221;38%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#000000&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;4px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; min_height=&#8221;203px&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_3_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-50px|10%|25px|10%|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2.5%|5%|2.5%|5%|true|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_color_top=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;99%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;font-family: inherit\">Why did I choose WOU?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;font-family: inherit\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;font-family: inherit\">I chose WOU&#8217;s Master of Arts in Criminal Justice because I was already here for my undergraduate degree, and I liked the idea of staying with the same professors and peers I had been working with. I was also offered a Graduate Assistant position, which solidified my choice of coming to Western, as it gives me a lot of opportunities I would not have received otherwise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Professional Goals:\u00a0<\/strong>Professionally, I hope to work with an agency focused on criminal justice reform. 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Additionally, please explore our website for more information about our degrees and programs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_3_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|25px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10%|5%|10%|5%|true|true&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;6px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;7px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/files\/2020\/11\/icon-email.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: -20px 0;width: 50px\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/files\/2020\/11\/icon-email.png\" width=\"50\" alt=\"email icon\" class=\"wp-image-19941 alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: large\"><a href=\"mailto:criminaljustice@wou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0 criminaljustice@wou.edu<\/a><\/span><a href=\"mailto:housing@wou.edu\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: -20px 0;width: 50px\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/files\/2020\/11\/icon-phone.png\" width=\"50\" height=\"100\" alt=\"phone icon\" class=\"wp-image-19953 alignnone size-full\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/files\/2020\/11\/icon-phone.png\"><\/a>503-838-8733<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: -20px 0;width: 50px\" src=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/files\/2020\/11\/icon-foundation.png\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" alt=\"CJ Information Board\" class=\"wp-image-22456 alignnone size-full\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/files\/2020\/11\/icon-foundation.png\"><\/a>Maaske Hall, second floor<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate Students Bios Graduate students in the our&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1390,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"splash-page.php","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-24846","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1390"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/criminal-justice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}