Harvard Leadership Magazine - Issue 4

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AROUND CAMPUS

QUALITY & EQUALITY: ADVICE FOR HARVARD'S QUEEN BEES

QUALITY & EQUALITY: BY AMANDA RODRIGUES

You see them buzzing all around campus with their shoes clicking furiously, laptop tucked under their arms as they call their next appointment while running to get lunch on-the-go. These are the Queen Bees that Harvard is so famous for nurturing: motivated young women who are ready to take the world by storm. These women are the success stories; the role models that other women look to when pursuing their dream careers. They are also the leaders that break the gender mold and allow younger generations to transcend statistics on inequality. Unconsciously though, could these women actually be contributing to the problem of gender discrimination? 12

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