Conservative women vote too by Michaela Hebbeler
This op-ed was originally published on NorthJersey.com on November 15, 2019. Election Day was always a big day in my house, and I loved going to the polls with my mom. One year while we were standing in the polling booth, I looked up at my mom and asked, “do the police come and arrest […]
Carleton College Blog: My Favorite Convo
This blog post originally appeared on Carleton College’s Admissions Website on April 9, 2019. The piece is written by Lucas Demetriades regarding the recent speech given by Karin Lips, President of NeW, as the weekly convocation speaker at Carleton College. My Favorite Convo I’ve written about Carleton’s convos before, but for those who don’t know, they’re basically weekly […]
3 NeW Women Featured on Fox Nation
Three contributors from the book She’s Conservative: Stories of Trials and Triumphs on America’s College Campuses were invited to do an exclusive town hall on Fox Nation. Magdalene Horzempa, Neetu Chandak, and Vanessa Rivera, shared their impactful stories of overcoming challenges to become stronger, wiser, and more courageous. They talked about the big issues of […]
“11 Lessons For Conservative Women On Campus” – Melissa Langsam Braunstein
This article originally appeared in The Federalist on March 8, 2019. 11 Lessons For Conservative Women On Campus In the book ‘She’s Conservative: Stories of Trials and Triumphs on America’s College Campuses,’ young conservative women offer in their own words lessons for how to survive—and thrive—at college and beyond. By: Melissa Langsam Braunstein It’s impossible […]
NeW on CBS
CBS This Morning, in partnership with Refinery29, interviewed Vanessa about a new poll on what issues millennial women care about and what motivated them to take action.
What College Students Say About Their Campuses When They’re Allowed To Be Honest
The gathering of college women’s single most important message was on the importance of free speech, including a defense of independent thought and respectful dialogue across political divides. By Melissa Langsam Braunstein – Originally posted on The Federalist As far back as 1965, George Harrison urged his listeners, “Think for yourself.” That was good, countercultural advice at the […]
Being a conservative woman in college is like being a part of ‘Fight Club’
If you visited Hillsdale College’s Kirby Center in D.C. last weekend, you would have seen a white and pink banner labeled “NeW,” proudly displayed by the front door. Inside, you would have seen a group of women, and a few men, all gathering to celebrate the Network of Enlightened Women and its conservative beliefs. This […]
