Word: wishr
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Yesterday afternoon Women in Science at Harvard Radcliffe (WISHR) and Radcliffe College cosponsored a brunch at Agassiz House. Fifteen female graduate students in the sciences met and mingled with undergraduate women in science concentrations...
...only invited women graduate students because we wanted to talk about bringing balance into our lives--about dealing with challenges in their professions," says Adrianna B. Kripke '00, vice president of WISHR...
Kripke says graduate students often can better relate to undergraduates than senor Faculty members. WISHR is attempting to address the drop in female science students as a percentage of total graduate-school students, she says...
Women in the Sciences at Harvard-Radcliffe (WISHR), an extra-curricular student organization, also forms support groups for women concentrating in the sciences...
...WISHR expanded its definition of its purpose to serve women who will use their scientific backgrounds in politics and government rather than only those pursuing careers in research. By making this change, members said they hope to attract a wider base of students including those interested in economics and applied mathematics...