Meet our trailblazers

"I was literally in a queue for Tesco, and I thought, I'm going to make a magazine. And I don't know how I'm going to do it, but it's for any woman who has a story to tell."
Melissa Hawkins is an English with Publishing graduate and creator of a successful online platform, Disgraceful, for women to share their stories

"We want sport to be a positive community where women feel like they're being heard, and they feel like they're being supported by other women as well."
BSc (Hons) Psychology graduate Lucy Ford shares how dealing first-hand with sexism in football led her to create a new movement to empower women

"We all use buildings. We all live on this planet. We've all got influence, whether it's choices that we make about our own home, or where we shop, or where we work."
Architecture graduate Sarah Lee is an advocate for radical change in architecture and construction to confront the climate emergency

"We decided to take what we'd learned, make our own product and take it to a specific market which hadn't yet been catered to."
DipHE Computer and Information Security graduate James Davidson is getting ahead of larger organisations by making decarbonising practical