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How do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…

Princeton University Podcast

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Recordings of public lectures and events held at Princeton University.

28 episodes

Princeton University Podcast

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Series home•Feed

Recordings of public lectures and events held at Princeton University.

28 episodes

#Princeton #Princeton Unviversity Media Central #Princeton University #Video #Lectures

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2017 Commencement Ceremony 1:47:35

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2017 Hooding Ceremony 1:47:50

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2017 Baccalaureate Ceremony 1:19:05

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Princeton University's 268th Commencement 1:47:01

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Princeton President Christopher L. Eisgruber addresses the Class of 2015 and their guests at the University's Commencement on Tuesday, June 2.

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Hooding Ceremony 2015 1:44:12

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Princeton University Graduate School Hooding ceremony for advanced-degree recipients.

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Baccalaureate Ceremony 2015 1:20:00

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Lisa Jackson *86 | This interfaith program includes music, prayers and readings from a variety of religious traditions, as well as an address by Graduate School alumna and University Trustee Lisa Jackson *86.

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2015 Martin Luther King Day Celebration 1:20:40

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Cecilia Rouse, Chris Eisgruber, Trenton Children's Choir | Princeton commemorated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015 in Richardson Auditorium of Alexander Hall. Cecilia Rouse, dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, delivered the keynote address. The University recognized two dedicated members of the staff for their service. Kenneth Grayson, received the MLK Day Journey Award for Lifetime Service and David Campbell, received the Journey Award for Special Achievement. The event had musical selections by the Trenton Children’s Chorus under the direction of Patricia Thel and featured a solo by Rochelle Ellis.…

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A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power 1:09:16

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President Jimmy Carter speaks on the topic of his new book, A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power, an exploration of challenges to women's rights that are made by their own religious communities.

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Develop the Heart 1:39:47

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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama | As a scholar and a monk, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama highlights the importance of developing compassion and kindness, alongside the intellect, in an academic environment.

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Reflections on Service 1:43:57

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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama | His Holiness engaged a select group of students and faculty in conversation around Princeton’s informal motto, In the Nation's Service and in the Service of All Nations. What does it mean to be in the service of all nations? What counts as service? What is the role of developing the heart when engaging in service? The Dalai Lama’s reflection on our informal motto provides a unique opportunity for us to think together about our shared aspirations for lives of meaningful and compassionate engagement.…

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Opening Exercises 2014: A University Convocation 1:12:27

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Princeton University Class of 2018

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Princeton University's 267th Commencement 1:46:35

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Princeton University awarded degrees to 1,244 undergraduates in the Class of 2014, seven from other classes and 996 graduate students at its 267th Commencement Tuesday, June 3.

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Class Day 2014 with guest speaker Al Gore 2:04:41

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Former Vice President Al Gore addressed graduating seniors at Princeton University's Class Day celebration on Monday, June 2, on Cannon Green.

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Hooding Ceremony 2014 1:56:37

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Norman Augustine, retired chairman and CEO of Lockheed Martin Corporation who earned bachelor's and master's degrees from Princeton, addressed advanced-degree recipients at Princeton's Hooding ceremony held Monday, June 2, on Cannon Green.

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Baccalaureate Ceremony 2014 1:22:53

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