Word: careers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...parents' dedication to others, which kept them on call every day at every hour, that eventually inspired her to pursue a career in politics...
Collins has had an impressive career in public service. Among numerous offices, the Kentucky native was chair of the 1984 Democratic National Convention. As a spring fellow at the Kennedy School's Institute of Politics this semester, Collins teaches a study group entitled "In the Public Interest: Leadership and Decision Making...
...rush for women to get into the corporate world a few years ago, but when they realized they had to work harder and know more, many felt it wasn't worth the effort. They probably tried to balance a family and a career, and then found their husband or family wasn't supportive...
While Collins says her own family was supportive of her career, she adds that she often felt guilty that she did not have more time for her family...
...looking back on her career, Collins says she made the right decision. She adds that she hopes to see more women governors, senators and representatives in coming years...