Kate C. Farrar spends her day as the Director of the AAUW (American Association of University Women) Leadership Programs. Her role is to ensure college women assume leadership roles and acquire the skills they need to succeed in their academic, professional, and personal lives. She’s proudly spent her post-college career as an ex-pat in London, a lobbyist “for good”, a national park employee, an intense graduate student, a giddy presidential campaign organizer, and a women’s org nonprofiteer. A Connecticut transplant (go UConn Huskies), she lives in Washington, D.C. with her fiancé and too many books. Follow her musings on Twitter @kcfarrar.
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