Alumna Spotlight: Vanessa Rivera
As we countdown to our 15th Anniversary, NeW is privileged to share the stories of some of our alumna. At NeW, we believe in supporting women in college, but also beyond as they head into the workplace. Learn where some of our alumna are today and how NeW impacted their college experience. Meet Vanessa Rivera, […]
Member Spotlight: Mia Steupert
This summer, former Chapter Leader at Emmanuel College and NeW alumna, Mia Steupert, participated in the Hertog Foundation Summer Fellowship. Learn more about her great experience and what she learned from the program. How did you hear about the Hertog Foundation Fellowship? Why did you decide to apply and get involved? I heard about the […]
Own Your Seat at the Table with Rachel Bovard
On May 22, the NeW DC Professional Network met at Carmine’s to hear from Rachel Bovard of Conservative Partnership speak on how to “Own Your Seat at the Table”. We are grateful for the support and co-sponsorship from the Novus Society for this event. Bovard began her talk by highlighting a 2012 survey of 7,000 […]
Negotiate Like A Pro
On April 3, the NeW DC Professional Network met at Cafe Soleil for an evening of networking and dinner. During the event, they heard a dynamic and informative talk on negotiation techniques from Emily Dunham. Dunham shared her top five negotiating techniques: It can’t hurt to ask. The worst someone can say is no, so […]
Professional Network Spotlight: Marisa Brand
Meet Marisa Brand from the NeW DC Professional Network. Marisa graduated as a Political Science and Marketing double-major from Johns Hopkins University in December 2017. She is now a Deputy Press Secretary in the Office of the Governor of the State of Maryland. Her responsibilities include, managing social media accounts, developing graphics, creating content, drafting […]
NeW DC Professional Network Dinner with Ashley Rooney
Join the NeW DC Professional Network for Dinner on January 31st with speaker Ashley Rooney! Join the NeW DC Professional Network for a dinner featuring special guest speaker Ashley Rooney from the Charles Koch Institute. Ashley will talk about how to improve your impact with time management techniques. As you look ahead into this new […]
She’s Conservative Book Launch Party
On Thursday, November 29, members of the NeW community gathered at Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC to celebrate the release of NeW’s book She’s Conservative: Stories of Trials and Triumphs on America’s College Campuses. Attendees heard from the President and Editor of the book Karin Lips, and authors Emily […]
Women are Being Over-Regulated and it’s Hurting Them
Shoshana Weissmann spoke to college women and professionals in Washington, DC about how women are being held back because of over-regulation. After hearing the sad story about a florist in Louisiana who was not able to make ends meet simply because she could not get a license to practice as a florist in the state, […]
Meet NeW’s Anniversary Dinner Keynote Speaker Ericka Andersen!
Celebrating 14 Years! NeW is thrilled to announce that Ericka Andersen will serve as the keynote speaker at our Anniversary Dinner on September 27 at Sixth Engine Restaurant in Washington, DC. Ericka Andersen has been a freelance writer and digital media marketing professional for over 12 years. She writes about politics, policy, culture, fitness and […]
