“It's easy to look back and see it, and it's easy to give the advice. But the sad fact is, most people don't look beneath the surface until it's too late.” Happy Friday! We are excited to share the second installment of our mother daughter book review series, a series written by Gayatri Aryan and her daughter Aneesha Aryan. For today’s installment, Aneesha thoughtfully reviews “Flipped”, a classic “he said, she said” young adult romance novel by Wendelin Van Draanen. Looking for a cozy read for these cold winter nights? Enjoy!
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“I was honored to be the first seated model and the first disabled model ever in the Fashion Institute of Technology’s Future of Fashion runway show presented by Macy’s. Disabled representation in the fashion industry has been practically non-existent until recently.” Today’s woman dreamer, Alanna Flax-Clark, is a disability inclusion activist, and an internationally ranked Para Equestrian. She has over 15 years of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion advocacy. In her inspiring Women Who Win interview, she shares her journey, her passion for education, and how she hopes to change the lives of women with disabilities.
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“The sooner we (women) stop thinking that we are different, the better it is. I was never reminded that I need to act or think differently, because I am a woman.” Today’s woman dreamer, Swati Biswas is a Clinical researcher with a love for art. She is the Associate Director of Medical Writing at Moderna and a dedicated classical dancer. In this inspiring interview with Women Who Win, Swati reflects on her research career, her passion for dance and global art, and also shares her favorite holiday tradition! Enjoy her inspiring story!
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In a nutshell, music keeps my boat afloat. It's my daily tonic. Being an engineer by training, my brain loves mathematical patterns and I love creating music.” Today’s woman dreamer, Sudha Subbaraman (aka Sudha Kumar), is an inspiring woman in the classical music space. In this inspiring interview with Women Who Win, Sudha reflects on what sparked her passion for music, how she made music during the pandemic, and her exciting upcoming projects! Enjoy her inspiring story!
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“Ask yourself; “If I got in, would I regret not going?” As brutal as it is, the college application process only happens once in people’s lives.” With college application deadlines coming up, we are excited to share the second installment of our “College Admissions for Women” series. For this installment, we bring 3 expert perspectives on the topic “how do you narrow down your list of top choice schools”. A multi-perspective piece, we asked Naisha Roy, a freshman at NYU, Shivani Shah, an experienced sophomore at Babson, and Anya Ilkys, a seasoned college advisor and founder of College Starpoint for their thoughts on the following questions. Each unique perspective sheds its own light on how to navigate the application list and answers some of the most common doubts about the process. A must read for students and families with college planning on the horizon!
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“Balancing Semesters with Trimesters” - Today’s woman dreamer, Amrutha Ananth, is a marketing leader to know, with experience in both in the US and India with leading companies including Dell Technologies. A creative thinker and a tactical project manager, Amrutha’s path reminds us “consistency and creativity can coexist”. In this inspiring Women Who Win interview, she shares her career journey and reflects on her experience with pandemic pregnancy while pursuing her MBA. Her top tip for staying organized - “Plan your work around your most energetic, creative time of day, and then allow yourself breaks and time to recharge your creative pool - you can get a lot more work done without sacrificing the quality of your insights and set yourself up for success.” Check out her story!
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“Intentional, borderless, and Connecting. With the music I make, I aim to bring people around the world together.” Today’s woman dreamer, Annette Phillip, is a woman to know in the music industry. A versatile vocalist from Kerala, India, Annette is the Artistic Director of Berklee India Ensemble. In this inspiring interview, Annette brings exciting news: The Berklee India Ensemble debut album “Shuruaat” has been nominated for the Grammys in 2023 for Best Global Music Album. She reflects on her journey as a musician, the process of making this record, and shares her gratitude for this momentous achievement! Enjoy her story!
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