College of Business at the University of Georgia Launches New Women’s Initiative

University of GeorgiaThe Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia has established the Terry Women’s Initiative, an effort aimed at inspiring confidence in students to pursue their academic and career goals. Alumni, faculty, staff and recruiters, assist students in picking out their best-fit major, building classroom confidence, finding internships, and succeeding academically. Through the initiative, students can attend roundtable discussions with successful businesswomen, join book clubs, attend lectures, connect with alumni and employers, and more.

Betsy CampElizabeth W. “Betsy” Camp, president and CEO at DF Management Inc., has made a donation to fund the initiative. Camp stated that “according to research, confidence comes from the lessons learned taking risks and leaning into opportunities as they present themselves. It is the mission of the initiative to be a resource so that every Terry woman has the confidence, as well as the competence, to reach her full potential.”

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