A Look Back at the NeW Chapter Leader Retreat
On August 9-11, NeW leaders from all over the country gathered in Atlanta, Georgia for the NeW Chapter Leader Retreat. It was an energizing weekend, providing inspiration and practical training for young conservative female leaders. There were representatives from a diverse group of academic institutions including Baylor University, The Catholic University of America, College of […]
Do Radical Feminist Regret the Sexual Revolution
Why some radical feminists are realizing that the hyper-sexualized world they helped to create is toxic to women. Third and fourth wave feminism have heralded casual sex, immodesty, pornography, and promiscuity as emblems of female empowerment. But now, 20 years after pro-sex feminism clinched the feminist movement in the 90’s, the unsavory consequences of “sexual […]
Charlotte Townsend’s YWLR Experience
Hear from Charlotte Townsend, President of NeW at the College of Charleston, about her experience at NeW’s 2018 Young Women’s Leadership Retreat. “Charlotte wants to do it!” one of the interns shouted. I could feel my adrenaline start to pump. It was the first full day of NeW’s annual Young Women’s Leadership Retreat, held at […]
Work Hard and Be Nice: Key Advice from Kate Klunk
Pennsylvania State Representative Kate Klunk was keynote speaker at NeW’s Young Women’s Leadership Retreat. Klunk encouraged listeners to be politically active in their communities, and to run for office. She also offered advice for succeeding professionally, and becoming a strong female leader. Representative Kate Klunk shared her life mantra: Work hard and be nice. From […]
I’m Excited for #YWLR18 and You Should Be Too!
With only a few weeks between me and NeW’s 2018 Young Women’s Leadership Retreat, I can feel myself getting more and more excited by the day! I am thrilled to attend so I can connect back with the NeW women I met at NeW’s National Conference, discuss the readings with other attendees, and take the […]
Why I’m Going to YWLR
Ah, the peak of summer: BBQs, heat, and some much-needed relaxation before the craziness of fall. What better way to enjoy the end of summer than to spend a weekend on the beautiful Bryn Mawr campus at NeW’s Young Women’s Leadership Retreat? This will be my first retreat with NeW and I am so excited […]
Young Women’s Leadership Retreat Approaching
As a rising senior, I am looking forward to gaining professional skills from the Young Women’s Leadership Retreat. After I graduate this coming May, I will be entering the working world. Of course, the life of a professional is very different from that of an undergraduate student. I have a lot to learn! That is […]
YWLR Spotlight: Meet Tarin Martinez and Alexis Bailey
The fourth annual Young Women’s Leadership Retreat is July 26-29 at Bryn Mawr College in Philadelphia, PA. During the Retreat, attendees will discuss a number of topics including American feminism, campus culture, and leadership, so that they may step onto their college campus this fall better prepared for the cultural and political climate they will find […]
TIRED OF #METOO? TRY SOMETHING NEW
As in NeW—which is short for Network of Enlightened Women. Check them out. But more to the point, if you have a daughter in college or just starting out in the world after graduation, NeW has a terrific summer “Young Women’s Leadership Retreat” being held this year from July 26 – 29 in Philadelphia. Although there […]
NeW is pleased to announce the winner of the Young Women’s Leadership Retreat Essay Contest winner, Riley Sutherland!
NeW asked high school juniors and seniors to write an essay on what opportunities and challenges emerging technology presents to current and future leaders. With almost four hundred essay submissions, the contest was enlightening and competitive. We are pleased to announce the winner of the Young Women’s Leadership Retreat Essay contest is Riley Sutherland! Riley is […]
