A Pittsburgh native, Maple Chen, Manager of Omni Business Strategies at Aerie, was eager to give back to the city that she loves. After graduating from college in 2017, she went…
Francesca was new to the United States. She and her husband moved to Pittsburgh from Italy for her husband’s career. Francesca put her professional life on hold while they started…
By Darcie Orr, Manager, Procurement | CPSM | MBA, Duquesne Light Company I was 38 years old when I walked into my first classroom at the University of Pittsburgh to begin my Master’s degree. It had…
By Liz Gryger, Director of Programs, PA Women Work Whether you are searching for a new job, want to succeed in your current job, or are working toward other goals, we…
Saumu is originally from Kenya. A mom of three, she always wanted to work to help support her family. After training to become a doula, Saumu struggled to find employment…
When Nithya moved to the United States more than a decade ago, she put her career on pause to support her family. In 2019, she decided to begin her job…
Christina battled a series of challenges as a young mom. Thanks to caring supporters along the way, she decided to take her life back and built a stable future for…
With a medical degree from Russia, Jane Updyke moved to the United States unsure of where to begin her job search. She was spending hours just trying to find places…
