ARTICLES

Gender Inequality in Academia

Judi Mesman is the dean of Leiden University College and a professor of interdisciplinary study of societal challenges. She joined WIL...

Abigail Thorley representing WIL at the Rise and Lead Summit

The Rise and Lead Summit 2019 spanned the 19th and 20th September and brought together women from a variety of careers and locations to...

WIL Talk: From Obstacles to Assets

On the first official WIL talk of the semester, three speakers were invited to the Leiden University College auditorium to talk about how...

Workshop: How to Achieve your Ambitions

Retired Australian High Commissioner and Career Coach Frank Ingruber commenced his workshop at The Hague Tech, WIL’s new venue, by...

Let's Talk About Women: Edition II

On one of the last summer afternoons, W.I.L members and Leiden University College students gathered for a cozy afternoon at the Coasters...

Workshop: Corporate Storytelling with WBII

If we had to sum up Natali Drake’s story in three key words, it would be “Show, don’t tell.” On May 23rd, WIL and WBII members came...

WIL Talk: Working Abroad - Struggles and Integration

The last WIL Talk of the academic year started off with Margarita Lourido's dynamic presentation on what moving and working abroad really...

Motivational Workshop: WIL Members watch TED Talks on Procrastination

“5,4,3,2,1.” Reciting this countdown right after your gut incites you to act is Mel Robbins’ solution to breaking bad habits and taking...

Workshop: Developing your Advocacy Skills with Elisabeth van der Steenhoven

“Well-behaved women seldom make history.” That was merely one of the surprising claims made by Elisabeth van der Steenhoven, WIL’s guest...