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Interview with Rebecca Jacobi ’20<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Rebecca Jacobi currently has an internship with the Feminist Majority Foundation as a Digital Organizer. In this interview she talks about why she chose women’s and gender studies and how the department guided her to where she is today. Read more about Rebecca here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Interview with Paige McKinsey ’15<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Paige is currently a Masters Program Student at George Washington University. In this interview she talks about why she chose women’s and gender studies and how the department guided her to where she is today. Learn more about Paige here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Interview with Samantha Carter ’14<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Samantha Carter is currently the Digital Director for House Budget Committee (Majority Staff). In this interview she talks about why she chose women’s and gender studies and how the department guided her to where she is today. Check out Samantha more here!<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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