NeW Celebrates 20 Years at Anniversary Gala in Washington, DC
The Network of enlightened Women (NeW) hosted its 20th Anniversary Gala earlier this month, celebrating two decades of the organization’s efforts to empower women to advocate for conservatism on college campuses. Students, alumni, supporters, and staff traveled from locations across the country on Tuesday, September 10, to celebrate this milestone at the Capitol Hill […]
Network of enlightened Women’s 19th Anniversary
Cheers to 19 years of NeW! On Thursday, September 21 the Network of enlightened Women celebrated 19 years as an organization. The celebration was held at the Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The Anniversary party is a time for students, professional network members, and friends of NeW to come […]
Networking as an Introvert
As part of the NeW Professional Development Week, the Network of enlightened of Women hosted Patti Raush, Vice President of Member Programs at the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors and Co-Founder of Rules of Networking, for a session titled Networking as an Introvert. Rausch went through the steps of preparation for a networking event, showing up, […]
University of Notre Dame Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s “Natural Law and the American Order” Conference
The University of Notre Dame’s chapter of the Network of enlightened Women is proud to have recently supported the campus’s Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s (ISI) “Natural Law and the American Order” conference on campus. The conference took place from February 11th – 12th and was aimed at surveying the intersection between the American Founding, Natural Law, […]
Congresswoman-Elect Jen Kiggans Shares Why She Decided to Run for Congress
The Network of enlightened Women is proud of our mission to educate young women on the conservative leaders in our nation. We do this by providing professional development and educational opportunities to our students. NeW hosted Congresswoman-Elect Jen Kiggans (R-VA) who provided leadership advice for young conservative women. You can find a transcript highlighting […]
Alumnae Panel at NeW’s Capitol Hill Intern Summit Shares Lessons with DC Interns
What do you wish you knew as a hopeful DC intern? On Friday, Sept. 17, the alumnae panel at NeW’s Intern Summit answered this question to a crowded room at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, DC. Fifty DC interns gathered to network and hear from the panel, which included three former NeW chapter leaders who work […]
Anita McBride Reflects on Situation in Afghanistan at NeW’s Capitol Hill Intern Summit
The Network of enlightened Women hosted our first-ever Capitol Hill Intern Summit on Sept. 17 at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, DC. We were honored to have Anita McBride — executive-in-residence in the School of Public Affairs at American University, former chief of staff to first lady Laura Bush, and member of the U. […]
2021 NeW Essay Contest Now Open
Would you like a shot at earning a $500 scholarship and the chance to get your work published? NeW is excited to announce that the annual NeW Essay Contest is NOW OPEN and accepting applications from female high school seniors and college undergraduates. This year’s scholarship contest celebrates the historic accomplishments of women last year, […]
NeW at Xavier University Recruits Members with Headshots and Popsicles
In September, NeW at Xavier University hosted their first meeting on campus and invited first-year students and other interested women on campus to join them for popsicles. They took this time to introduce women to their chapter and shared about what it was like to get involved in NeW. They were thrilled with the great […]
NeW at College of Charleston Hosts Brunch to Kick Off the Fall Semester
NeW at College of Charleston kicked off its 2020 fall semester with a beautiful brunch at Café Framboise, a French crêperie in the city. Seven of the chapter’s women gathered on Saturday, September 25 for an exciting preview of upcoming events planned for the school year. While there, Madison Kutruff, NeW Campus Program Coordinator, also […]
