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PLEN in The Plenary

Jun 12, 2018

Learning Unintentional Lessons

I was coming home from Thanksgiving break when I first heard about PLEN. Standing at my doorstep, going…

PLEN in The Plenary

Aug 14, 2017

Learning Skills That Set Me Apart

I learned about PLEN from my roommate who attended the Women, Law, and Legal Advocacy seminar last year. After the seminar, my roommate came home and told me about this wonderful conference that gave her the opportunity to learn more about women with experience in the…

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PLEN in The Plenary

Jul 31, 2017

The Future is Endless

This year was the first time I had ever heard of PLEN, and I can’t imagine what I would have missed out on if I hadn’t ever learned about it. One day at school, the Political Science department had sent out a series of emails about opportunities for the upcoming summer and one had jumped…

PLEN in The Plenary

Jul 21, 2017

Holding up Mirrors: The Reflection of Supportive Women in Global Policy

I was first introduced to PLEN through an email and Facebook post from my university’s Women & Gender Center and the Career Center’s Careers in Non-profit & Government page. I felt the need to attend the…

PLEN in The Plenary

Apr 20, 2017

#FiveWomenYouMeetAtPLEN

As a two time PLEN attendee, I can say that no matter which seminar you go to or at what point in your career (or pre-career) you attend, you will meet amazing women. These women will be dominating their fields and taking no nonsense. They will be working tirelessly to climb the ladder…