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Karen Wood
Location: Fairburn, GA United States
Joined: Jun 5th, 2015
About   (request update)
I am kind, I care about others and love to empower others to succeed.I want to equal the playing field for everyone. At every opportunity I get, I show others how technology can enhance theirs lives. Access/link to education, heathcare and employment
Current Whereabouts:
Seeking internships/shadowing opportunity that will groom me for graduation as a Diversity and Inclusion consultant in business, educational and government for the better. Specifically, programs that that would allow me to use my creativity and critical thinking skills to help generate innovative ideas and gain business industry experience.
Life & Professional Aspirations:
I will become a Diversity and Inclusion consultant, that will change the business, educational and government for the better.
Education   (request update)
Spelman College class of 2016
Undergrad Major: Womens Studies
Campus Organization:
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Claim To Fame:
Invited to Harvard Business School to develop a broader understanding of the challenges leaders face, the many dimensions inherent in the business world, and the impact participants can have on their community and the world through organizational leadership. Using the renowned case method of instruction, HBS faculty will lead class discussions on current management challenges and opportunities. I will spend evenings analyzing real-business cases, and use morning study groups and classes to examine and debate ideas through lively interaction with my peers and faculty.
Most Memorable Moment:
My G.P.A. and robing a female V.P. of color at Apple for an honorary degree at Spelman College's 2015 commencement..
High School: John Foster Dulles High School in Sugarland, TX class of 1979
 
Activities & Accomplishments:
golf, volleyball, basketball and track and field
Best Memories:
Winning a 440 relay with my teammates.
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