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Linda Calhoun

Linda Calhoun is founder and executive producer of Career Girls, an organization that uses both online and offline tools to promote successful careers for young women in more than 200 countries.

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OPINION: Five lessons from Rwanda on leading girls toward careers in STEM

Avatar photo by Linda Calhoun January 23, 2020March 30, 2020

I first understood the impact of stories from listening as a little girl to my grandmother. She would put me on her knee and share stories from her own journey — how she went from living in extreme poverty in rural Virginia to having full agency over her life. My parents were the first in […]

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