Barnard Magazine Summer 2013

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Millicent Carey McIntosh Award for Feminism  10

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Janet Axelrod ’73

Equal rights leader in business, education and community organizations…Producer of a concert to benefit anti-apartheid activists in South Africa in 1979… Founder of South Africa Partners to support a just post-apartheid development in 1997…First employee of software company Lotus Development Corp…. Innovative human resources leader at Lotus, creating one of the first benefits policies for same-sex partners and making it one of the top companies for working women…Creator of the Lotus Foundation, an employee-directed charity influencing other companies to sponsor anti-racist projects…Member, first board of the Barnard Center for Research on Women and its international advisory committee… Principal speaker at BCRW’s 40th anniversary conference young alumna Award  11

Young Alumna Award  8

Jieh Greeney ’03

Harvard MBA and engagement manager with global consulting firm McKinsey & Company…Recipient of Marvin Bower Award for leadership and work with McKinsey’s women’s initiative for the mid-Atlantic region… Development consultant to the Donald Trump reality television program, The Apprentice…Undergraduate entrepreneur who founded event-planning company, Gotham Events…Volunteer fundraiser and mentor at Barnard

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Millicent Carey McIntosh Award for Feminism  9

Susan Swan ’88

Executive director of V-Day, a global effort to support educational, protective, and legislative measures meant to end violence toward women…A creator of the V-Day movement, based on the successful Eve Ensler play, The Vagina Monologues, which raised more than $100 million to support the movement in 175 countries…Launched the RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) hotline and service provider to women and girls in need…A founder of Feminist. com…Member of the Feminist Majority Foundation board…Organizer who helped to bring the first “Take Back the Night” walk to campus

Juliana Goldman ’03

White House correspondent for Bloomberg TV, Bloomberg News and Bloomberg Businessweek, following the Obama presidency since the early days of his 2008 campaign…Reporter who scored the first post-election interview with President Obama in 2012… Correspondent covering presidential travels abroad, including trips to Berlin for Obama’s famous campaign speech, Oslo for his acceptance of the Nobel Prize, and his first trip to China… Weekly panelist on Bloomberg TV’s news program Political Capital with Al Hunt…Current graduate student at John’s Hopkins University


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