Education is the key for women to achieve economic independence. Although women in the majority of countries have the right to an education, equal access to education for women remains a problem. In developing and developed countries alike, millions women Read More
Education: Giving Keys to Girls Like Francia
One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world. Education is our only solution. – Malala Yousafzai Her name was Francia. She was the sweetest but most incredibly shy young girl who preferred to speak with Read More
20 Quotes About Self-Motivation and Success
Self-motivation is crucial to success. With self-confidence, a positive attitude, and the courage to persevere in spite of any setbacks, you can achieve almost anything. The quotes below are here to empower you to find what motivates you and to live that Read More
How to Make the Most of an Internship (from an internship supervisor!)
I’ve been the internship manager at my agency for two years, and it’s the most rewarding part of my job. Getting to work with and help students every semester is so fulfilling. I’ve directly supervised about 50 interns so far, Read More
How to Speak Confidently in Meetings
“Be assertive, project your voice, make eye contact.” It’s that easy, right? Wrong. Well, at least not for all of us. Sharing your thoughts and opinions in meetings can be intimidating enough even before you start worrying about impressing bosses Read More
Top 5 Mindfulness Quotes to Stay Present and Productive
Mindfulness is so important these days, especially because it is so easy to get swept up in the busyness of life. We put our minds on autopilot and fail to pay real attention to our thoughts and the effects they have on Read More
12 Radical Self-Love Quotes to Boost Your Confidence
Most of us have struggled with self-love at some point in our lives. It’s not always easy to be the most confident and self-assured version of ourselves, which is why it’s important to be reminded every once in a while Read More
A New Lens on Being in Love
How many times have you honestly been in love? I mean, honestly. For me, it’s once. I met my boyfriend when we were fresh out of college at the age 21. At 22, we officially decided to begin a relationship Read More
In the Fight to End Domestic Violence, My Voice Will Always Be Loud
“I can’t show them to the police – he says he’ll destroy my family.” Photos of a bruised face and red, nearly broken fingers. Concealer covered the marks he left in shades of blue, purple, and green. The National Coalition Read More
I Should Have Done Something
To this day, I continue to think about what I should have done that day in that restaurant. Yet, I just sat there staring at this young woman, frozen with disbelief and hesitation. She had dark lifeless eyes and, in Read More