“I went for a degree in electronic engineering, which was kind of strange (for women) at that time, we were probably 1% of students, at that time there were no toilets for women”, told Rector of Politecnico di Milano Donatella Sciuto, the first woman to lead the university.
Find out about her personal journey to the top, the importance to fight your own prejudices, and how she addressed the gender issue at Polimi.
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