Category: Fall 2012

Teach a girl, change the world

Success in school can make all the difference in a girl’s life, but overwhelming cultural, physical, and financial barriers keep many girls from gaining that advantage. We profile four alumnae who have had remarkable results improving access to education for young women from disadvantaged communities in Kenya, China, and northern California.

Building a CASE against human trafficking

By Andrew Faught Daphne Phung, MBA ’06, was working in the finance department at Cisco Systems when, in 2008, she stumbled across a television documentary about human trafficking in the United States. Hearing stories of young women impressed into the sex trade didn’t just assault her sensibilities, it prompted Phung to quit her job and

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