Opening poem: Mushrooms by Sylvia Plath | This month was a month of being inspired by the many stories about women. In this episode, Emily speaks with Carolyne Wilhelm who is doing her Master's degree in Peace and Conflict in Sweden. She talks about how her field of study is usually surrounded by men and the importance of women to continue to be curious about everything. Carolyne has also lived in Japan where she discusses dressing up as a woman compared to other countries she has lived in. Listen to her story as she goes through her journey in academia and how her past experiences have shaped her into who she is today. If you have any questions, email us anytime at [email protected].