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This scenario was part of an interviewing workshop led by Malisheski and Assistant Director of Career Services, Counselor for GSAS Students and Ph.Ds Amy E. Sanford last week in conjunction with Harvard Graduate Women in Science and Engineering (HGWISE...
...content for this workshop evolved out of feedback from HGWISE members. People felt like being a woman was a detriment when they went into interviews.” said Erin E. Boyd, a graduate student in physics and treasurer of HGWISE, “We want to make it clear that being a woman is not a detriment...
Acknowledging that the skills taught in the workshop could apply to both men and women, Malisheski noted that “upspeak”—a speech pattern in which one ends a sentence with an upward inflection, making it sound like a question—is more common among the female population...
...addition to addressing this issue, the workshop advised how women should respond to illegal questions about their marital status and plans for having children...
...workshop emphasized that in today’s economy, having strong interviewing skills and being able to present oneself effectively to potential employers is essential...