Successful Woman: Cylia Lowe, Esq.
November 1, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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Cylia Lowe is an Attorney for the Federal Government. She was born and raised in The Bronx and then moved to Westchester (Hartsdale) for high school. She attended John Jay College of Criminal Justice for 2 years, then transferred to Pace University but withdrew because she attempted to work full time and go to school [...]
So you wanna be a Nurse… by ShalenaD.I.V.A.
September 13, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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A conversation I had with a 14-year-old girl in the hair salon in early April of 2010 finally convinced me that I needed to create www.shalenadiva.com, an online resource for women that addresses issues such as self esteem, education, career, relationships and so many other issues that are openly discussed on the website. Prior to [...]
So you want your G.E.D.? by Anya Nicole
August 1, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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So, you’re thinking about going back to school. It’s never too late to get your diploma. I commend you for taking this first step to better yourself. You should be proud of yourself. Here’s a list of organizations in Philadelphia, PA that can help you on your journey to receiving your GED. Much success! Philadelphia [...]
Successful Woman: Chrystal S. Martin, Esq.
June 13, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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Chrystal S. Martin is an attorney at the Saunders Law Group. She is the 10th Judicial Circuit Representative of the Florida State Bar Board of Governors’ Young Lawyer’s Division. She is the first black woman to ever hold this post. She attended Duke University for her undergraduate studies where she majored in Economics. She also attended the [...]
Successful Woman: Krishna R. Davenport
June 13, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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Krishna R. Davenport is the Senior Post Trade Research Analyst at The Investment Technology Group (ITG) in New York. She attended Hollins University, in Roanoke, VA and received a B.A in Economics with a secondary concentration in Business. She was always a really good student and never struggled, until her first year at Hollins. She remembers feeling very alone [...]
Successful Woman: Kameron Leigh Matthews, MD, Esq.
June 13, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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Kameron Leigh Matthews, MD, Esq. completes her Chief Residency in Family Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago in June 2010, and will be subsequently joining the medical staff at Cermak Health Services of Cook County with the Cook County Department of Corrections. She completed her undergraduate studies at Duke University where she received her [...]
Successful Woman: Bobbie J. Daniels,DO
June 13, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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Bobbie J. Daniels is an Intern physician. She attended Duke University for undergrad and majored in Developmental Psychology. She also received a certificate in Human Development while at Duke. After undergrad she attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey’s School of Biomedical Sciences where she received her Masters in Biomedical Sciences. She also [...]
Successful Woman: Adia Perry, Esq.
June 13, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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Adia Perry is an associate attorney at a small general practice law firm in Bergen County, NJ. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in Biology, then attended Rutgers School of Law-Newark. Her initial aspiration was to attend medical school to become a forensic pathologist (medical examiner), but after interning at a laboratory [...]
Mirror, Mirror… by Cammela Teel, PHR
May 23, 2010 by ShalenaD.I.V.A
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Congratulations! You finally landed that interview and you’re going through your interview prep list: Resume? Check! References? Check! List of intelligent questions to ask the interviewer? Check! Mirror? Check! A mirror?! That’s right, a mirror. When you meet someone for the first time, they will form their impression of you within a matter of seconds. [...]
