{"id":3752,"date":"2013-04-25T17:18:27","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T00:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/dodge\/2013\/04\/25\/women-in-focus-2013-in-your-words\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T16:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T16:33:59","slug":"women-in-focus-2013-in-your-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/2013\/04\/25\/women-in-focus-2013-in-your-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Women In Focus 2013: In Your Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students, faculty, guests, panelists and friends gathered in the Folino Theater for this year&#8217;s spectacular Women in Focus conference.\u00a0 Take a look at some of the best quotes and reactions students shared on Twitter!<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This is just a snippet of the whole conversation; to read all the reactions, head on over to <a href=\"http:\/\/storify.com\/CU_DodgeCollege\/women-in-focus-2013-women-in-comedy\">the Storify page<\/a> which captures the entire dialogue!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As always, the bulk of the event is the discussion in the Folino Theater.\u00a0 In a simple conversational style, moderator and professor Dawn Taubin led the group through highlights of their careers, asking the kinds of thought provoking questions that draws an enthusiastic audience and keeps students firmly planted in seats, even during the busiest academic time of the year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-panelists-on-stage-e1366933261973.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3753 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-panelists-on-stage-e1366934930241.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus panelists 2013\" width=\"410\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-panelists-on-stage-e1366934930241.jpg 410w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-panelists-on-stage-e1366934930241-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">While the conversation revolves around the issues and complexities of the role of gender in the industry, the advice and experiences panelists share is more often than not just as applicable to anyone looking to make a start in media.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-terrified-e1366934100353.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-terrified-e1366934100353.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"397\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-Donna-lnagley-e1366933659719.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3756\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-Donna-lnagley-e1366933659719.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"399\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-Donna-lnagley-e1366933659719.jpg 399w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-Donna-lnagley-e1366933659719-300x62.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-abba-e1366933854536.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-strength-e1366933815177.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"390\" height=\"83\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-abba-e1366933854536.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"397\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-actors-1-e1366934186468.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-actors-1-e1366934186468.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"395\" height=\"85\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-actors-2-e1366934063523.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-actors-2-e1366934063523.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"397\" height=\"69\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-everything-women-e1366934139848.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-everything-women-e1366934139848.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"398\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-terrified-e1366934100353.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3788\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-terrified-e1366934100353.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"397\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-terrified-e1366934100353.jpg 397w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-terrified-e1366934100353-300x63.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The topic this year is a new one, &#8220;Women in Comedy&#8221; &#8211; and the panelists ran with it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-tiny-babies-e1366934213733.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-tiny-babies-e1366934213733.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"397\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-acting-e1366934248729.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-acting-e1366934248729.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"389\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-blessed-e1366934339867.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-blessed-e1366934339867.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"394\" height=\"79\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-diablo-blessed-e1366934369481.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-diablo-blessed-e1366934369481.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"395\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-waynes-world-e1366934315805.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-waynes-world-e1366934315805.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"396\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Again this year, attendees submitted questions for the panel via social media, both to give them time to prepare, and to squeeze even more time into a necessarily short Q&amp;A session.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-Q-and-A-by-Twitter-e1366933580997.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-Q-and-A-by-Twitter-e1366933580997.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"394\" height=\"104\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Students showed their enthusiasm with whoops and cheers, and let their support resonate throughout the afternoon:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-life-complete-e1366933698191.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-life-complete-e1366933698191.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"397\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-Anne-Fletcher-e1366933503972.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-Anne-Fletcher-e1366933503972.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"396\" height=\"98\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/wif-maya-rudolph-and-students-e1366934031916.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/wif-maya-rudolph-and-students-e1366934031916.jpg\" alt=\"Maya Rudolph poses with students at the 2013 Women in Focus Conference\" width=\"399\" height=\"460\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-boss-e1366934284159.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-boss-e1366934284159.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"393\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of all the hilarious, memorable, and thought-provoking quotes that resonated with students, Maya Rudolph undoubtedly stole the prize for her trio of off-the-cuff one-liners:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-Maya-Rudolph-drag-queen-e1366933738533.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-Maya-Rudolph-drag-queen-e1366933738533.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"395\" height=\"63\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-gowns-e1366933935279.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-gowns-e1366933935279.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"393\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-penguin-e1366933965450.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/dodge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2013\/04\/WIF-quote-penguin-e1366933965450.jpg\" alt=\"Women in Focus Tweet Capture\" width=\"397\" height=\"85\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Finally, Diablo Cody reminded the audience that as much as we have to learn from these powerful and creative women, they had something 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