Her Story, Her Legacy: The Impact of Riley Gaines on Women’s Sports
Every generation produces athletes who rise beyond the soccer field or the basketball court to become symbols of something greater than the game itself. Riley Gaines is one of those athletes. Her story transcends her time competing in the NCAA. It is one of advocacy, courage, and the evolving conversation around fairness and opportunity in […]
Her story, Her legacy: Mary Margaret Olohan
One woman who has transformed the way I think about journalism is Mary Margaret Olohan. In a media landscape where it is the norm to avoid controversy, she has built her early career by doing the opposite. To Olohan, journalism is both a profession and a vocation. She covers the stories others shy away from. […]
Her story, Her legacy: Condoleezza Rice
A barrier-breaker for women in politics, Condoleezza Rice has spent her life advocating for liberty with professionalism—in the political science department at Stanford University and as Secretary of State and National Security Advisor under President George W. Bush. Condoleezza Rice grew up in a hostile, segregated environment in Birmingham, Alabama, with limited opportunities. But her reliance on her faith and family helped her pursue a […]
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 […]
How Queen Elizabeth II Inspires Me – Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, our NeW Ambassadors are sharing about the female historical figures who inspire them the most. Jennifer Fletcher, President of NeW at Stevenson University, shares why she is inspired by Queen Elizabeth II. Which female historical figure inspires you the most? I have felt very inspired by Queen Elizabeth II […]
How Amelia Earhart Inspires Me – Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, our NeW Ambassadors are sharing about the female historical figures who inspire them the most. Ashley Martin, President of NeW at The Catholic University of America, shares why she is inspired by Amelia Earhart. Which female historical figure inspires you the most? The female historical figure that inspires me […]
How Sandra Day O’Connor Inspires Me – Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, our NeW Ambassadors are sharing about the female historical figures who inspire them the most. Emily Johnson, a member of NeW at Xavier University, shares why she is inspired by Sandra Day O’Connor. Which female historical figure inspires you the most? I am inspired by Sandra Day O’Connor, the […]
How Senator Katie Britt Inspires Me – Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, our NeW Ambassadors are sharing about the female historical figures who inspire them the most. Anna Young, President of NeW at Samford University, shares why she is inspired by Senator Katie Britt. Which female historical figure inspires you the most? Although she may not technically be a historical figure […]
How Annie Oakley Inspires Me – Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, our NeW Ambassadors are sharing about the female historical figures who inspire them the most. Virginia King, Vice President of NeW at Texas State University, shares why she is inspired by Annie Oakley. Which female historical figure inspires you the most? Annie Oakley inspires me the most. What time […]
“Women Making an Impact: Celebrating Women’s History Month” by Haley Supergan
Women’s History Month started as a desire to recognize the accomplishments of women in history. President Jimmy Carter signed a presidential proclamation declaring the first Women’s History Week in 1980. Six years later, Congress passed a law establishing March as Women’s History Month. Since then, Americans have used the month to promote the accomplishments of […]