Maria Kaj is an instructor, historian-in-training, and writer at kajmeister.com (blog). A former banker, she now coaches students on history as well as entrepreneurial and investment topics. Her 2022 book, Women at the Olympics: The Struggle for Equality, 1896-2021 explored the barriers women experienced in getting into the Games. She earned her Master's degree in History in 2024 with a thesis on cultural interpretations of medieval accounting practices. Everything has a story!