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, […]
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Andie Gage, Marketing Associate media@enlightenedwomen.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2021 NETWORK OF ENLIGHTENED WOMEN AND THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER PARTNER TO EMPOWER YOUNG FEMALE WRITERS WASHINGTON, DC — Last year marked several historic moments for women, including a record number of women elected to Congress, the election of our first female Vice […]
NeW at Mercer University hosted independent consultant and human resources expert Susan Charnaux for a discussion titled “Lead Like A Lady: College to Career” on March 25, 2021. During the chapter’s first in-person event, Charnaux gave the nearly 30 attendees tips for staying true to themselves and discovering what they want to do professionally. The […]
NeW at Sioux Falls went to Great Shots, a state-of-the-art driving range, for its first-ever event as a chapter on March 22, 2021. The 12 women in attendance had an amazing time golfing, eating food, and laughing. The chapter leaders provided the women with an overview of what NeW is and some of the group’s […]
New at Belmont University hosted Victoria Robinson — public speaker, author, television personality, and pro-life advocate — for an informative brunch on February 27, 2021. During the event, which garnered roughly 25 in person attendees and several online attendees, Robinson educated chapter members on the reality of abortion and the options women have. In addition […]
NeW at the University of Iowa held a Girls’ Night Out as the chapter’s first in-person event of the spring semester on March 12, 2021. Eight women from the chapter channeled their inner lumberjacks during a fun axe-throwing excursion. It was a great opportunity for them to get to know each other and a nice […]
NeW at the University of Virginia, alongside the school’s College Republicans chapter and NeW at The Catholic University of America, held a talk with Olivia Enos and Nicole Robinson from The Heritage Foundation on March 10, 2021. During the event, Enos, senior policy analyst for the foundation’s Asian Studies Center, discussed human rights issues facing […]
NeW at the University of Iowa teamed up with the school’s College Republicans chapter to co-host a virtual meeting with Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) on February 23, 2021. Around 30 attendees enjoyed conversing with Miller-Meeks via Zoom about policy in Iowa, what life is like as a congresswoman, and freedom in the United States. Students […]
The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) was my first political conference that I’ve attended. Before I dive in, I want to say how grateful I am to the Network of enlightened Women for sponsoring us to go because it was truly so inspiring and influential. My main goal for going was not necessarily to network, […]
NeW at The Catholic University of America welcomed back to campus Mary Margaret Olohan, 2018 alumnus and social issues reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation, for a discussion on February 22, 2021. During the event held on campus in Washington, DC, Olohan spoke to the 40 attendees about her time at the school and […]
