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Many people see things in the world that make them stop and wish for something different. I’m not talking about adding ketchup and mustard to a burger; I’m talking about something a bit deeper, like injustices, discrimination, and hate. In the workshop session “Leadership and Social Justice: Preparing for a Better Tomorrow,” Carmen Rivera, from [...]

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Ritu Sharma has led a life that would appeal to anyone interested in social change. Sharma will be one of our keynote speakers at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, and I cannot wait for all of the attendees to learn from such an amazing activist. She is a first-generation American; her family [...]

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When deciding which woman in academia to highlight in this blog, I decided not to focus on a well-known woman academic leader, such as a woman university president or a distinguished female professor. Instead, I did a Google search to find a woman who has not necessarily been in the public spotlight, but who has [...]

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Tattoos seem to be in favor again as a decoration of choice among young women. Lower back, neck, or arm tattoos have become very evident during the summer months in recent years. I was just shown a new one by a friend of my niece, who very proudly wore a short shirt to showcase this [...]

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Rhonda Williams, a 2002–03 fellow, understands the importance of women’s voices: those who are underrepresented in society due to race and class, those who are seeking support as they pursue higher education, and even those who can provide support and guidance for her as she moves through her multifaceted and ambitious career in academia. In [...]

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