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advertisement advertisement advertisement Maria Klawe has an impressive resume. A mathematician, computer scientist, and scholar, she is the first female president of Harvey Mudd College . She’s on the boards of Microsoft and Math for America. advertisement advertisement Before that, she served as dean of engineering at Princeton. She gives talks around the world about diversity in the STEM industry. No wonder she was named among Fortune’s List of “ The World’s 50 Greatest Leaders .” But despite all these accomplishments, Klawe feels like a fraud . It started years ago when she felt like she couldn’t even take a taxi or stay in a hotel because she grew up in a family that never had the money to do those things. The feeling popped up at various points in her career when she was surrounded by men and felt like she didn’t belong in the insular world of computer technology. Klawe is in good company. A cadre of stellar … [Read more...] about How To Stop Feeling Like A Fraud