Elizabeth Dewit, University of Pittsburgh

The fan-favorite was once praised for how it treated its female characters, but 15 years later, audiences now react a little differently to what the film was trying to say.

Emilia Chavez, Rice University

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Audrey Martin, Boston University

Once a term that conjured up images of hard-working women ready to smash the glass ceiling, the word now represents everything wrong with America’s capitalistic system.

Kayla Lichtman, Middlebury College

Despite increasingly proving their worth, women still face many obstacles on their path toward equal recognition and treatment in the workforce.

Lauren Clohessy, Northern Illinois University

This university student is mixing her passion of business with photography.