{"id":4007,"date":"2018-12-10T10:05:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T15:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/?p=4007"},"modified":"2019-08-20T12:33:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T16:33:00","slug":"graduating-tar-heels-ben-sutton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/2018\/12\/graduating-tar-heels-ben-sutton\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduating Tar Heels: Ben Sutton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do you define success in your career? Hours worked? Money made? Projects completed?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4008\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 210px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4008 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2018\/12\/Ben-Sutton-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Ben Sutton\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Ben Sutton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ben Sutton defines success by the lives he impacts.<\/p>\n<p>That belief led him to Carolina\u2019s radiologic science program two years ago and will now send him on a mission to bring better, more personal health care to veterans.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend, Sutton will be graduating with a master\u2019s degree in radiologic sciences, a two-year master\u2019s program in the UNC School of Medicine\u2019s Department of Allied Health Sciences that prepares students to become radiologist assistants through an online curriculum and a radiologist-directed clinical preceptorship. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unc.edu\/discover\/impacting-lives-through-health-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more at unc.edu.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you define success in your career? 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