Internship Success: How to Manage Up and Make a Lasting Impression
My first full-time job resulted from an internship. What began as a temporary position before I started my graduate school program turned into an enriching professional opportunity and the beginning of my career in the non-profit field. Since then, I’ve had the opportunity to interview, hire, or manage more than 40 interns at multiple organizations. […]
Level Up Your Resume: Skills and Experience Outside the 9–5
Building a resume in college can be tricky. Between classes, extracurriculars, and part-time or full-time jobs, it can be hard to know what to include—especially if you’ve had a non-traditional college experience. Maybe you worked through school and took a longer path to graduation. Or maybe you’re concerned you don’t have enough internship experience. The […]
The Importance of Building Your Personal CRM
Shortly after I moved to Washington, DC, in early January 2017, The Economist published an article stating that the world’s most valuable resource was no longer oil but data. Since then, questions about privacy and the use of personal data, particularly regarding surveillance capitalism, have increasingly come up in the public sphere. From a personal […]
The Women Who Inspire Us: Melania Trump
This March, our NeW Ambassadors celebrate Women’s History Month by telling us about the conservative women who inspire them from the past or present day. Our Ambassador Ariana Alonso told us why Melania Trump inspires her. A woman who is inspiring to me is Melania Trump. Young Gen-Z conservative women look up to her because […]
Be my Galentine?
While the origins of Valentine’s Day date back centuries ago, the basis of Galentine’s Day became a much more recent tradition. Nevertheless, this day has captured the hearts of just as many women. The holiday started with a single episode of “Parks and Recreation,” when the main character, Leslie Knope, celebrates the holiday with a […]
Anne Canfield Outlines Steps for Creating a Strong Financial Foundation During NeW Financial Wellness Week
As part of the first virtual Financial Wellness Program hosted by the Network of enlightened Women, students and young professionals nationwide heard from Anne Canfield, partner at the Majority Group, who led a session on Entrepreneurship, Small Business Finance, and the Importance of Free Markets. Canfield explained the importance of financial empowerment and how “building […]
Hadley Heath Manning on Economic Policy
NeW recently hosted a webinar with Hadley Heath Manning, Vice President of Policy at the Independent Women’s Forum and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. Manning is currently Executive Vice President at The Steamboat Institute. She discussed key economic policies, the role of government, and how free markets empower women. Hadley explained economic principles using […]
Texas Capitol Weekend: Connecting, Celebrating, and Learning: The Texas Rally for Life and Capitol Tour
The Network of enlightened Women (NeW) is dedicated to empowering conservative women and providing them with a platform to have a voice on college campuses. This past weekend, all the Texas chapters gathered for an unforgettable experience: attending the Rally for Life and taking a tour of the Texas State Capitol. Rally for Life: A […]
Intern Spotlight: Natalie Price
Meet Natalie Price, our Spring Communications Intern! Natalie is a Junior at American University. Q: How did you hear about NeW? I learned about NeW through my University. My chapter president contacted me during my freshman year, and then I explored our Instagram page and fell in love with the messaging and opportunities for professional […]
Intern Spotlight: Isabelle Brumley
Meet Isabelle Brumley, our Spring Chapters Intern! Isabelle is a Sophomore at Texas Tech University. Q: How did you hear about NeW? I followed Jaycee Tyler, one of NeW’s Campus Program Coordinators, on Instagram because we go to the same church, and I saw her post about her involvement. I messaged her about how […]