Make Summer 2024 Your Smart Girl Summer
If you’ve ever heard of the Eisenhower Matrix, which sorts tasks by urgency and importance, it’s clear that amidst the bustle of the fall and spring semesters, usually only urgent and important priorities are getting tackled. Summer break can be the perfect time to take on important but non-urgent tasks, which can impact our personal […]
Intern Spotlight: Jaycee Tyler
We have been so grateful to have Jaycee Tyler on our team this semester as our Spring 2024 Chapters Intern. Jaycee is a senior at Texas Tech University. Q: How did you hear about NeW? I was recruited by Adelyn Spikes during my sophomore year at Texas Tech. She reached out to me on Instagram […]
Intern Spotlight: Elaine Gunthorpe
We have been so grateful to have Elaine Gunthorpe on our team this semester as our Spring 2024 Communications Intern. Elaine is a senior at Christendom College. Q: How did you hear about NeW? When friends of mine brought the chapter to campus, I knew that I had to learn more and join immediately. I […]
2023 Conservative Woman’s Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers
Stocking stuffers can be tricky—you want to fill them up with a few small gifts, but you also don’t want to break the bank. NeW is here to help! Here are five stocking stuffers the conservative girl in your life will love, all under $25 that she’ll be overjoyed to receive! NeW Student Membership – […]
2023 Conservative Woman’s Gift Guide: Friend
Finding a friend with whom you can share both brunch and conservative values is one of the best parts of college, but your annual Christmas gift exchange can be more stressful than fun if you’re not sure what to get your bestie. NeW is here to help, though! We have an array of gifts for […]
2023 Conservative Woman’s Gift Guide: Daughter or Granddaughter
Christmas is upon us! And with that comes the age-old question: What am I going to get for everyone? Perhaps the hardest person to buy for is your daughter or granddaughter, whose highly specific taste melds with ever-changing trends in a way that is almost impossible for parents and grandparents to decipher. “What do you […]
Patti’s Pearls of Wisdom – How Can I Turn my Senior Year Internship into a Job?
So, you’re about to take the leap from the cozy college bubble into the wild world of work, and you’ve snagged yourself an internship in your senior year? Bravo! The next step is to turn that trial run into a full-blown, paycheck-earning gig. Throughout my career, I’ve seen many interns successfully secure a job from […]
Patti’s Pearls of Wisdom – From Dorm Rooms to Boardrooms: A Guide to Surviving The ‘Adulting’ Jungle
Remember those days when the most significant decision you had to make was whether to go to that 8 AM lecture or snooze for another ten minutes? Or when “cooking” meant adding water to your instant ramen? Well, welcome to the wild side now. That transition from college to the real world, affectionately termed ‘adulting’, […]
Patti’s Pearls of Wisdom – Bridging the Age Gap: Connecting with Older Colleagues in the Workplace
If you read my first column, you’ll remember I wasn’t exactly knocking it out of the park during my summer internship – and that included connecting with older coworkers. Fortunately, as more time grew between that version of me and today’s version, I began to accumulate wisdom. And that wisdom told me, “Nobody wants to […]
Patti’s Pearls of Wisdom – Preparation Makes Perfect: Strategies for a Smooth Transition in Your New Role
I was the world’s worst intern. I hoped to turn my DC internship into the beginning of a great career. Unfortunately, the universe had other plans. When I got my personalized photo of me and the Congressman at the conclusion of the internship, it said, “Thanks for the visit.” You read that right – a […]
