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PLEN in The Plenary

Apr 17, 2019

Learning About Empowerment From Professionals and Peers

PLEN in The Plenary

Feb 1, 2018

Nerves are Like Gravity: When They go up, They Always Come Down

When I first entered college, I thought I had my whole life planned out. I was at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania and majoring in neuroscience and global health studies. After my undergraduate studies, I…

PLEN in The Plenary

Jan 23, 2018

No Goal is Unattainable

As soon as I heard about the PLEN Women, Law, and Legal Advocacy Seminar from my college Political Science Department, I knew that I needed to attend. Although I have known for some time now that I wanted to be involved in politics in some way, it wasn’t until last summer when I ran a…

PLEN in The Plenary

Dec 8, 2017

PLEN Equipped Me with the Tools and Connections to Be Successful

Bright and early on a Saturday morning, I clocked in at my work-study job and opened the Student Union Info Desk. I walked throughout the building to unlock doors and check on event set-ups, and then sat down at a work…

PLEN in The Plenary

Nov 17, 2017

It’s Okay to Think and Dream Big

During my internship in Washington, DC, my professor brought to my attention a seminar program via email. When I saw the keywords “network”, “women”, and “legal career,” I instantly knew this opportunity was meant for me. I didn’t even think twice. Living in Washington, I…

PLEN in The Plenary

Aug 4, 2017

PLEN Alumna Turned PLEN Intern

My relationship with PLEN began when I was a Sophomore at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. As a recent graduate, I can now say that this relationship has grown over time and continues to be an important part of my future career path. I first heard about PLEN during my…