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Author: Nicole
Thoughts on International Women’s Day
In 1908, 15,000 women marched in New York City for shorter working hours, higher pay, and the right to vote. Now, over a century later, we are still fighting, marching, resisting for issues of gender ...
Hindsight is 20/20: 6 things to consider when choosing a postdoctoral fellowship
Exactly one year ago today, I was one week away from defending my dissertation. I was sleep deprived, spread way too thin, and overwhelmed with conflicting emotions of anxiety and excitement. If that...
Friday is for favorites: DesignLoveFest for Target
Happy Friday! I had a huge conference deadline today and am beyond ready for some much needed R&R this weekend. Since wedding season is officially upon us and I will be out of town quite a ...
Pretty (& powerful) in pink
Hello, March. It feels like spring in Chapel Hill today and it's making me beyond excited for warm weather, dresses, and all things pink. Current trends are all about adding pink, feminine tou...
Imposter Syndrome: The plague of high achievers
"Why do so many bright women, despite consistent and impressive evidence to the contrary, continue to see themselves as imposters who pretend to be bright but who really are not?" (Clance & Imes,...
