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Women starting out in student affairs need to hear from others who've been there. The first five years are the honeymoon. By year five many are facing decisions: Should I change jobs? What happens if I marry? How can I stay true to my values? Does life go on if I don't get a doctorate? Is it possible to leave and come back? Would a baby be career suicide? If I have kids, how do I handle the guilt?
Such questions don't always feel safe to ask on campus. That may be one reason so many women graduate students drop out. Several "perfect ladies" are building a network to share experience and tips with graduate students, newer professionals and each other. Their first ...