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EmBOLDen Blog
For the Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute
This KS WELI community blog written by students for founders, leaders, and creatives covers a range of topics about entrepreneurial thinking, leadership, and starting a business from a woman’s perspective
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Brené Brown, Emma Chamberlain, and Taylor Swift: My Journey with Emotional Self-Regulation
We’ve all been dealing with the stressors of the pandemic for over 2.5 years now. Whether it be due to uncertainty, the loss of loved...
Puja Satish
Oct 13, 20225 min read
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My Top 10 Interviewing Tips & Tricks
Interviewing is hard. It can be time-consuming, stressful, overwhelming, and oftentimes feel impossible. The hardest part can simply be...
Kendra Scott WEL Institute
Sep 9, 20222 min read
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The Art of Thoughtful Leadership
What does it mean to be a great leader? We’ve seen this crucial skill everywhere, from development workshops to job postings and even in...
Puja Satish
Sep 9, 20222 min read
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If you can see HER, you can be HER - Fermata Reeds (FoundHER Talk)
Fermata Reeds was started by four UT Austin students that focused on developing synthetic bassoon reeds that are longer lasting while not...
Puja Satish
Aug 30, 20222 min read
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My Study Abroad Experience in Cuba
“My team is going to beat yours,” said one Cuban boy to another. They were getting ready for their third soccer game of the day. It was...
Puja Satish
Aug 21, 20222 min read
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Cher: An Ever-Evolving Icon
I have been a huge fan of Cher for as long as I can remember. Images of her always seem to pop up in the most random places. Over spring...
Puja Satish
Aug 21, 20222 min read
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3 Essential Things to Remember as a Woman in Entrepreneurship and Leadership
After a semester’s worth of trial, error, and learning about both entrepreneurship and how I can become a more successful female...
Puja Satish
Aug 21, 20222 min read
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20 Ways to Take Care of YOU in Your Twenties
Throughout my time at UT, I have learned many lessons that have significantly shaped who I am. I have learned that you don't jump into...
Puja Satish
Aug 21, 20223 min read
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You live in Austin. But have you experienced it?
My first year of college is officially over in a week. I have learned so much inside and outside the classroom about myself, my passions,...
Sydney F Key
Aug 21, 20224 min read
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4 Things to Know Before Your 20's
Your college years can be a scary thing. While it's supposed to be one of the most fun times of your life, a lot goes on, and every...
Puja Satish
Aug 21, 20223 min read
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A Guide To Finding Your Own Happiness
What is happiness truly? Literally, yes, it is the state of being happy, but what does that feel like, what does that mean, and the...
Sydney F Key
Aug 21, 20223 min read
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If you can see HER you can be HER - Melodies for Math
In March 2020, I launched Melodies for Math as a YouTube channel and uploaded one song explaining a calculus concept (along with...
Swetha Tandri
Apr 25, 20222 min read
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If you can see HER you can be HER - Project Xylem
Project Xylem was born from a crazy what if that I had no clue whether it would be possible. I saw firsthand the effects of climate...
Nikita Patil
Mar 25, 20221 min read
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If you can see HER you can be HER - fruitleatherNYC
In Spring of 2020, I had the opportunity to study abroad at London College of Fashion. During this time, I spent tons of time in the...
Emily Silver
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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3 Attainable Goals You Should Set in the New Semester
1. Find a mentor. One of the best things you can do right now in your college career is to look for people who can help guide you to...
Kendra Scott WEL Institute
Dec 13, 20212 min read
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Common Misconceptions About Failure in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship entails risk and passion. The risk of failure, and the fear of it, is sometimes so great that we don’t try at all....
Jasmine Lopez
Dec 3, 20213 min read
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Insight into the Accessory Design, Development & Merchandising Course from a past student turned TA
I had the pleasure to interview Maddison, who took the course TXA365 Accessory and Design, Development, and Merchandising and is now the...
Katelyn Roy
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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KS WEL Institute Sponsored Courses
With Spring semester registration around the corner, students are once again confronted with the dilemma of crafting a schedule with...
Jasmine Lopez
Oct 21, 20213 min read
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Leadership Experience Fall ’21
The Kendra Scott WEL Institute student advisory board dedicated a Saturday morning to testing a pilot program that delved into...
Joyce He
Oct 15, 20212 min read
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The Party is Finally Over
It’s officially been a week since I walked across the stage at graduation. It’s crazy how time flies and things have changed since I...
Rachel Shen
Jun 6, 20214 min read
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