“I could never have finished my marathon if I hadn’t first dared to believe I could do it, to will it into existence.”

“Through learning about and working to preserve our past, we can come to shape our future. And I would not be where I am today

“No matter what our gender or profession, providing mentorship and support to those who will fill our shoes in the coming years and decades is

“At work, none of us can say that we take a project from an idea all the way to implementation all by ourselves. It takes

“There’s a sense of profound connection that comes with donating time and effort over the long years in pursuit of something that, conceivably, could benefit

“I am a professional historian, wife, daughter, friend, volunteer, and mom. Even though I love all my roles, the one that means the most to

“Throughout my career in a male-dominated field, I’ve experienced firsthand the power of support received at a pivotal moment.”

“Throughout my life, I’ve learned we are capable of accomplishing some extraordinary things if we just take the leap: really, nothing is impossible.”