These classes are geared towards ACTRA Toronto members who wish to learn to produce, write, direct and shoot their very own work. The Toolkit Filmmaker Series is an initiative to “Get Women Working” both in front of and behind the camera. Our purpose is to encourage, inspire and assist the involvement and advancement of women of all diversities inside our industry. Bowdoin’s campus rules at the time were slightly extra strict than those of some other all-male establishments. For instance, at Columbia University, ladies visitors had been allowed in male students’ bedrooms without chaperones “on alternate Sundays, as lengthy as the door was left open the ‘width of a e-book,’ which no less than one pupil interpreted because the width of a matchbook” . She was previously a mentor for the FaME program, and volunteers with Engineers Without Borders to assist educate youthful students about STEM by way of fun, interactive workshops.