{"id":2137,"date":"2013-06-20T13:42:01","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T13:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/2137-general-assembly-student-spotlight-kate-zasada.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:28:31","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:28:31","slug":"general-assembly-student-spotlight-kate-zasada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/general-assembly-student-spotlight-kate-zasada","title":{"rendered":"General Assembly Student Spotlight: Kate Zasada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nWe are big fans of <a href=\"https:\/\/generalassemb.ly\/\" target=\"_blank\">General Assembly<\/a>, so we were thrilled when we heard they were featuring Shapeways Product Manager, Kate Zasada, in their blog!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.generalassemb.ly\/where-are-they-now-kate-zasada\/#more-980191531\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Katephoto.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kate is a talented member of the Shapeways team, and a graduate of the <a href=\"https:\/\/generalassemb.ly\/education\/front-end-web-development\" target=\"_blank\">12-week General Assembly User Experience Design Course.<\/a>&nbsp; The program was a big time commitment, but what she learned completely changed the trajectory of her career.<\/p>\n<p>Now a teaching assistant at GA and a Product Manager at Shapeways, Kate has come a long way since she took her first General Assembly class!&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.generalassemb.ly\/where-are-they-now-kate-zasada\/#more-980191531\" target=\"_blank\">Read the interview and find out more about Kate!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are big fans of General Assembly, so we were thrilled when we heard they were featuring Shapeways Product Manager,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":14799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[481],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shapeways"],"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Katephoto-625x464.jpg","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.9 (Yoast SEO v23.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>General Assembly Student Spotlight: Kate Zasada - Shapeways Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We are big fans of General Assembly, so we were thrilled when we heard they were featuring Shapeways Product Manager, Kate Zasada, in their blog! 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