College Speaking Tour
Filmmaker Fay Ann Lee has addressed students across the country and in China regarding her experience making the film.
She has been invited to speak at Yale, Johns Hopkins, Stanford, UC Berkeley, James Madison, Boston University, Columbia, Temple, UMass - Amherst, Arizona State University, Harvard, the Wharton School of Business (Lee's alma mater), and Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.
After Lee screened the film and spoke at Harvard University, she was invited to act as an official Harvard Guest Speaker at the 2010 Young Leader's Conference in Beijing.
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