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Buzz Around Town

At 5:30 P.M. on a mundane Wednesday evening, I headed to the Stevens Point Area Convention and Visitors Bureau to attend the Buzz Around Town.  This event served as a networking opportunity for professionals involved in the local arts and culture. … Continue reading

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Advice for women

The percentage of women holding top leadership roles has not changed since 2002, and in some cases this percentage is actually declining.  Sheryl Sandberg’s TED talk focuses on why “women are not making it to the top of any profession … Continue reading

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Oral Communication: a functional art form

Although, like most of my peers, I have enrolled in Comm 101 for the sole purpose of fullfiling a graduation requirement, I recognize and respect the art and skill required to be an effective public speaker.  Currently undertaking my fourth year as a Biology/Pre-Med student … Continue reading

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