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Kick off the Young Professional Initiative with Elie Tahari March 15th!

Stephanie Chin
March 2 2010


If you haven't already heard, the NYC Chapter has an exciting new Young Professional Initiative. The YPI aims to supplement the professional network offered by 85 Broads with special attention paid to the young women starting out in their careers in NYC. With regular informal events geared towards cultivating a society of smart and ambitious young women in NYC, it will be easier to relax and make new friends in the...
 
 
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In a city of 8 million people....

Stephanie Chin
November 14 2009


Where does a young professional gal meet her good girlfriends?

People come to New York for endless opportunities. We put our careers first in the hopes that our hard work propels us to climb up the corporate ladder. We endure sleepless nights to drive our entrepreneurial businesses, hoping to drive them to become global enterprises. We even get bogged down managing our social calendars! There is hardly...
 
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The Meaning of 85 Broads

Stephanie Chin
October 15 2009


All my life, I have been surrounded by strong women. Although each inspiring female has had a diverse story, her impact on me has been the same. They have all passed down their words of wisdom to me, united in their belief of the power of collaboration. My mother, a Burmese immigrant, made a courageous pilgrimage to the United States to flee a land of...