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Temple Grandin – USA Today’s Woman of the Year 2025
Temple Grandin is a distinguished Colorado professor of animal science. Over the years, she worked to prove doubters wrong and change her field. She is one of the 61 to be awarded USA Today’s Woman of the Year 2025 for her contributions to improving our community. She is a great role model for me. I…
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Mentorship Awareness Month: A Celebration of Growth and Connection
January is Mentorship Awareness Month, a time to honor mentors’ invaluable role in fostering growth, building connections, and empowering others to reach their full potential. For me, mentorship is more than a role—it’s a rewarding journey of mutual learning, understanding, and inspiration. Through my work with the Yes She Can program, I have the privilege…
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Hispanic Heritage Month by YSC Trainee Lorena
Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. It honors the Hispanic Americans and the diverse people of Spanish-speaking backgrounds in the Country. They come together and celebrate their shared heritage. It can help people connect with their roots and strengthen their…
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Career Development Day at Morgan Stanley
On July 24th, Yes She Can trainees/mentees, volunteers, and staff were given a fantastic opportunity to participate in a career development day at the Morgan Stanley offices in Purchase, NY. The day included an overview of Morgan Stanley and its culture led by Christie Belle-Gracia, a tour of the building led by Madison Zacaria, and…
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Volunteer Group from Morgan Stanley
A volunteer group from Morgan Stanley came to help out with fixing dolls and conducting mock interviews. At first, I was afraid of conducting a mock interview and talking to strangers, but I ended up conducting two mock interviews that went pretty well. I find talking to strangers quite nerve-wracking. At first, I just wanted…
