• History of and for the working girl • A podcast connecting the past to the pressing issues of today! #workinggirlspod🎙#herstory #laborhistory
Working Girls History
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• History of and for the working girl • A podcast connecting the past to the pressing issues of today! #workinggirlspod🎙#herstory #laborhistory
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January 30, 2020
Rhodes Reflection: Personal Essays and CV's
Working Girls History show-host, Autumn Guillotte sits down with fellow URI alum and Rhodes Scholarship finalist to talk about the process of applying for prestigious awards, especially coming from a public university background. Part two of three in this discussion covers writing personal essays and CV's: How to show your best self without being an egomaniac or boring. Thank you to special guest Madison Cook-Hines for her insight! Go see Admissions! Buy tickets here: https://www.gammtheatre.org/admissions For all you Rhody Rams: visit Kathleen Maher at the URI Office of National Fellowships & Academic Opportunities, https://web.uri.edu/fellowships/ Intro Music Credit: “Sadie’s Servant Room Blues”: 1920s Domestic Work in Song - historymatters.gmu.edu/d/20/ Thumbnail photo: Rhodes Scholar finalists Autumn Guillotte (l) and Madison Cook-Hines (r) pose with URI President David M. Dooley during a recent reception to honor scholarship recipients. Photo by Nora Lewis
January 22, 2020
Elizabeth Nord and the United Textile Workers
Elizabeth Nord (1902 - 1986) was an American labor organizer, based in Rhode Island. She was one of the leaders of the great textile strike of 1934 and the first woman to serve on the executive board of the Textile Workers Union of America. On August 22, 2019 the Rhode Island Labor History Society posthumously awarded her a lifetime achievement award. Useful Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Nord https://archive.org/details/thewomenofsummer http://www.rilaborhistory.org/rilh/RI_Working_People__The_Great_Textile_Strike_1934.html Intro Music Credit: “Sadie’s Servant Room Blues”: 1920s Domestic Work in Song - historymatters.gmu.edu/d/20/ Thumbnail photo: Elizabeth Nord (1902-1986), American labor organizer. Textile Workers Union of America records, 1915-1994. Fair Use.
January 15, 2020
Special Episode: Rhodes Reflection Part One
Working Girls History show-host, Autumn Guillotte sits down with fellow URI alum and Rhodes Scholarship finalist to talk about the process of applying for prestigious awards, especially coming from a public university background. Part one of three in this discussion introduces the Rhodes and Marshall scholarships and lays out the do’s and don’t for letters of recommendation. The views expressed in this podcast are Madison and Autumn's alone, and not the opinions of the University of Rhode Island or any of its offices. Thank you to special guest Madison Cook-Hines for her insight! Go see Admissions! Buy tickets here: https://www.gammtheatre.org/admissions For all you Rhody Rams: visit Kathleen Maher at the URI Office of National Fellowships & Academic Opportunities, https://web.uri.edu/fellowships/ Please read Dr. Cheryl Foster, Rebecca Millsop, and Doug Reed’s piece in The Chronicle, “The Heavy, Unseen Labor of Writing Reference Letters” : https://www.chronicle.com/article/The-Heavy-Unseen-Labor-of/247300 Intro Music Credit: “Sadie’s Servant Room Blues”: 1920s Domestic Work in Song - historymatters.gmu.edu/d/20/ Thumbnail photo: Rhodes Scholar finalists Autumn Guillotte (l) and Madison Cook-Hines (r) pose with URI President David M. Dooley during a recent reception to honor scholarship recipients. Photo by Nora Lewis
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