Sister Mentors Allows Women Doctoral Students To Help Each Other

When Dr. Shireen Lewis in 1997 founded Sister Mentors, a dissertation writing support group, her goal was simple: to empower more women of color to get doctoral degrees, a seemingly impossible task in the realm of graduate education dominated by White men and women.

5 Responses to “Sister Mentors Allows Women Doctoral Students To Help Each Other”

  1. Gwendolyn Packnett Says:

    This is exceptional news! Is there ANYONE in the St. Louis area I can make contact with that is a part of sister mentor?

  2. Marsha Jones Says:

    Is there a chapter in New Jersey or New York?

  3. Ama R. Saran Says:

    Please get back to me as I’d much love to join your group.
    Ama R. Saran

  4. Ama R. Saran Says:

    Please be in touch with me as soon as possible.
    Ama R. Saran

  5. Kris Parker Says:

    This is a very inspiring article. I would love to get more information regarding this organization. I am looking at two doctoral programs in Educational Leadership and it would be of great assistance to speak with other African American Women that are working toward a PhD.

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