2010 Student Feedback

Read what students said about the 2010 Women & Congress Seminars:

    "PLEN has opened new doors for me.  Throughout the week, I realized more and more my passion for politics and Congress.  Being able to talk to people who started right where I am has really inspired me." -Freshman, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

    "The congressional hearing was an unprecedented opportunity to participate in a process that I have only watched on TV." -Senior, Howard University

    "Empowering!  Our speaker was definitely successful in making me consider myself as a possible candidate for congress." -Senior, Chatham University

    "This seminar changed my outlook on politics altogether.  I learned so much in such a short amount of time!  I felt deeply inspired by just about every speaker." -Sophomore, Douglas College at Rutgers University

    "Being able to go inside the Capitol building and other normally inaccessible locations was interesting, revealing and a one-of-a-kind experience. " -Rutgers University student

    "Congresswoman Judy Biggert was wonderful!  She spent a lot of time with us and really knew what she  was talking about. " -Sophomore, Carlow University

    "Congresswoman Linda Sanchez is amazing and a great female leader...her story inspires me a lot." -Freshman, Douglas College at Rutgers