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Help a fellow Laidlaw Scholar recruit participants: UK Women 18-25

Hi! I’m recruiting participants for my study, which explores UK women’s experiences around exercise. I would really appreciate support from the Laidlaw community, either by taking part if eligible or by sharing this opportunity with someone who might be interested. Very flexible on interview times!
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Grace Marquez
May 22, 2026
Integrate what you believe into every single area of your life. Take your heart to work, and ask the most and best of everybody else too. Don't let your special character and values, the truth you know deep down, get swallowed up by complacency
Leadership, Leadership Quote of the Week

Integrate what you believe into every single area of your life. Take your heart to work, and ask the most and best of everybody else too. Don't let your special character and values, the truth you know deep down, get swallowed up by complacency

Go to the profile of Amanda Andersson
Amanda Andersson
Apr 27, 2026
STEM, Leadership

Reflections on my LiA with TSN

This report reflects on my Leadership in Action project with the Timothy Smith Network in Boston, where I supported the Boston Design Academy as an Administrative Scholar, exploring my contributions, challenges, and leadership development.
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Aaryn McDonald-Brown
Mar 20, 2026
If you see a sinking ship, jump on it, because that's where the real opportunities are. It's easy to follow success because it's obvious, but if success is your starting point, it may not be where you can make the biggest difference.
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Leadership, Leadership Quote of the Week

If you see a sinking ship, jump on it, because that's where the real opportunities are. It's easy to follow success because it's obvious, but if success is your starting point, it may not be where you can make the biggest difference.

Go to the profile of Amanda Andersson
Amanda Andersson
Feb 23, 2026

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