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The former "Real Housewives of New York City" star reminisces about her entrepreneurial endeavors from her college dorm room and launching a business with her daughter in response to the pandemic.

• Entrepreneurship
• Careers and Internships

Start-up founder, Vanessa Bruce '09, is driving money directly to women-owned businesses with her online marketplace, Dough. Now a community of over 30,000 users, Dough is shaking up how women-led businesses are funded and tackling economic equity.

• Entrepreneurship
• Careers and Internships

Through the Boston Scholarship, Cheeznah Milord '21 found her passions, which led to the creation of the RISE Mentorship Program. Learn more about the additional resources available to Boston Scholars thanks to Cheeznah's hard work.

• Behavioral and Health Sciences
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Did you know that Woman on Campus Saloni Kumar '23 is undecided? If you're thinking of entering school without declaring a major, check out Saloni's tips to help you navigate this process.

• Careers and Internships

Dean’s Advisory Board member, Beatriz Datangel ’11, shares her expert advice on nailing a job interview, networking, and crafting an effective narrative that can lead to meaningful marketing.

• Careers and Internships

Kendi’s bestselling book, "How to Be an Antiracist," was selected as the Spring 2021 Community Read and the event’s central topic. President Wooten and Kendi discussed several themes from his book, including defining racism, intersectionality, and identity.

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Community Read

Erica Moura '10, the new Faculty Director of Student-Driven Media, has dedicated her career to sharing stories. From covering the Boston Marathon bombings to the White Bulger trial, learn more about Erica's impressive journalism career.

• Community Engagement
• University Leadership and Structure

The 2021 Spring Community Read, "How to Be an AntiRacist," explores the concept of antiracism and how we might build an antiracist society. Check out President Wooten's favorite quotes and takeaways from Kendi’s powerful book.

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• From the President

After working at a neighborhood bar for nearly 20 years, Assistant Professor Eric Poulin is combining his current professional work with local barroom culture. In his latest research project, Poulin gives voice to the history made in these integral spaces.

• Research

Simmons University faculty member, Dr. Cherie Lynn Ramirez, is the senior author of a paper published in The Lancet’s EClinicalMedicine journal outlining the urgent need for universal, frequent rapid COVID-19 testing to promote greater equity.

• Behavioral and Health Sciences
• Research