1. We published a blog post with all the girls' bios on Wednesday.
  2. Congratulations To the WMC Progressive Girls’ Voices Class of 2012! bit.ly/NA9dZe #PGV
  3. We prepared the WMC office for training:
  4. Getting ready for Progressive Girls' Voices this weekend! So excited!! #PGV http://pic.twitter.com/NIlXfsq7
  5. Our VP of Programs Jamia Wilson (@JamiaW) introduced WMC's mission and initiatives. 
  6. The young women learned about "elevator pitches" and filled out worksheets on their expertise.
  7. Our Programs Coordinator Madeleine Gyory (@madgyory) discussed online safety and #cyberbullying with the girls. 
  8. Our Video Content Manager Elisa Kreisinger (@popcultpirate) instructed the trainees on video remixing.
  9. RT @MadGyory: .@popcultpirate talking about the powers of talking back to media and pop culture #PGV http://pic.twitter.com/PVeRFwIT
  10. wish I could be there! These girls will change the world! “@jamiaw: @madgyory talking about #cyberbullying at #pgv instagr.am/p/NUFzUwM4XK/
  11. Then the PGVers themselves chimed in!
  12. Had an amazing first day of training @womensmediacntr! Cannot wait to continue the conversation tomorrow. #pgv
  13. Well #pgv, I've done my homework and finally joined the network. So excited for two more super inspirational and informative days!
  14. @fEMMAnism We had a great time with you too! You are a feminist trivia genius! ") Can't wait to see you this AM! #pgv
  15. @jamiaw go Jamia!!!! Looks like #pgv is going super well. I'm so proud of you, those girls are lucky!
  16. And then Day 2 began with expert media coach Chris Jahnke (@ChristineJahnke).
  17. #pgv discourse about women & the media landscape @ Women's Media Center instagr.am/p/NWIVjaM4Zm/
  18. WMC Board Member and thought leader Gloria Feldt chimed in, congratulating PGVer Emma Axelrod on her Change.org petition calling for a woman to moderate the 2012 presidential debate.

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