Caitlin Kirby wore a one-of-a-kind, handmade skirt – made from 17 rejection letters that she had received over the last five years. The 28-year-old Michigan grad student, who has spent the last 4 1/2 years working towards her PhD in environmental science and policy, says that the rejection letters had come from other PhD programs, scholarships […]
Party Lines
***To be clear, this is not a post about politics, democrats versus republicans, an opinion piece on the appointment of Judge Amy Barrett, whether you like Senator Diane Feinstein or not, or any other political views*** Let me begin by stating that I am appalled by the “ageist” and “sexist” treatment of Senator Feinstein in […]
Fire Yourself
Working on something new can be scary, especially when there is a steep learning curve and you know little about the assignment you’re about to embark upon. As a leader in your organization one of the most important things you can do is to develop your people by putting them in new situations where they […]