12-time NCAA All-American swimmer Riley Gaines joined the Network of enlightened Women’s University of Cincinnati and Xavier University chapters to share her story. Gaines described her swimming career, including her performance at the 2022 NCAA Championships, where she tied to the one-hundredth of a second with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas in the 200-meter freestyle event. […]

How to Dress When Starting a New Job: Keep It Simple and Professional

When starting a new job, your dress can say a lot about you, even before you say a word. Being mindful of how you want to be perceived in your new workplace is essential. At our 2024 Leadership Retreat, we heard from stylist Alicia McCaslin, who shared tips on dressing for the workplace. Dressing too […]

Etiquette: Changing The Narrative of Gen Z Professionalism

Networking is a word that has become all too familiar with Generation Z when it comes to building profiles on LinkedIn and creating the perfect resume. There are other skills that young Americans seem to need to improve, though, such as professional etiquette and attire. Countless headlines from a simple Google search highlight how many […]

How to Respectfully Discuss the 2024 Election on College Campuses

Talking about politics, especially during a contentious election, can be daunting for anyone, especially for a student on a college campus.  Many people will be tempted to run in the opposite direction. Here are five things that you can do to discuss the election respectfully:  Respect:  When discussing the election, especially with someone with a […]

Internship Spotlight: Olivia Hodge, NeW at Purdue University

NeW is proud to highlight the great internship opportunities NeW women are experiencing in the workplace. Meet Olivia Hodge, president of NeW at Purdue University and an intern for Consovoy McCarthy PLLC. Olivia shares more about her internship:   Where are you interning and what is your job title?   I interned as a research associate at […]

Internship Spotlight: Katherine Mickelson, NeW at Baylor University

NeW is proud to highlight the great internship opportunities NeW women are experiencing in the workplace. Meet Katherine Mickelson, events chair of NeW at Baylor University and an intern for the District Office of Congressman Dusty Johnson. Katherine shares more about her internship:  Where are you interning and what is your job title?   I am […]

Internship Spotlight: Grace Lent, NeW at Baylor University

NeW is proud to highlight the great internship opportunities NeW women are experiencing in the workplace. Meet Grace Lent, president of NeW at Baylor University, who also worked as an Emergency Medical Technician and a Patient Care Technician. Grace shares more about her work:  Where are you interning and what is your job title?   I […]

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