Read the latest NeW blog posts below.

Will You Be Coming to the NeW National Conference?

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We’re excited about our Eighth Annual National Conference, which will be held on Thursday, June 27 and Friday, June 28 in Washington, DC. Will you be there? On Thursday evening we will kick off the conference with a networking event for young professionals. The event will be held from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Heritage [...]

May 20, 2013 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Alumna Spotlight – Ashley Crouch

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We’ve been very proud of our seniors this graduation season, but we are also proud of our young women who have graduated and are taking what they learned in NeW out into the world. Today, we would like to highlight Ashley Crouch. Where and when were you involved with NeW on Campus? I first learned [...]

May 17, 2013 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Next Online Book Club: Liberty is No War on Women

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Each semester and summer, NeW likes to host reviews and discussions about the books our chapters read in our Online Book Club. In the past we’ve done Manning Up, Who Stole Feminism, A Return to Modesty, and most recently Taking Sex Differences Seriously. I am pleased to announce that our Online Book Club returns in 2 weeks, [...]

May 15, 2013 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Government and the Lean In Debate

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Carrie Lukas, author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to Women, Sex, and Feminism, has a good piece out today in the Huffington Post on the “Lean In” debate. Rather than focusing on women leaning into work, she argues that government should lean out, which would help women succeed. She writes:  So what really stands in [...]

May 14, 2013 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Forbes Women’s Summit: Power Redefined

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I have returned from a trip to New York City last week for the Forbes Women’s Summit: Power Redefined. This inaugural Women’s Summit brought together women across generations and was described as follows: The Forbes Women’s Summit is a transformational and multigenerational meeting of 200 powerful minds: CEOs, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, innovators, disruptors, educators, heads of [...]

May 13, 2013 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Get to Know Our Intern – Marjorie Baker

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This semester, UVA at NeW President Marjorie Baker interned for NeW. We were glad to have her on board! Before finishing up for the semester, Marjorie answered a few questions for us about why she is involved with NeW. Marjorie (right) with NeW at UVA member Wendy What did you learn while interning for NeW? [...]

May 13, 2013 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →