Alumna Spotlight: Mehek Cooke
At NeW, we believe in supporting women in college, but also beyond in the workplace and as community leaders. Meet NeW alumna, Mehek Cooke, current candidate for Ohio State Representative. Mehek shares how NeW impacted her college experience and gives advice to NeW women today. How has NeW impacted you? I learned about NeW during […]
Leave the politics out of children’s board games by Gabrielle Picard
This piece was originally published in The Detroit News on January 1, 2020. Last week, as children tore into their Christmas presents, some young girls may have received the new game by Hasbro, Ms. Monopoly. On the box, in the place of the traditional monocled Mr. Monopoly, the game features a brunette Ms. Monopoly with a slogan […]
Senior Spotlight: Aliya Byars, NeW at the University of Missouri
This December, we are proud to highlight some of our exceptional seniors and celebrate their graduation. Meet Aliya Byars, Communications Manager of NeW at the University of Missouri. After graduating Aliya hopes to attend law school. What advice would you give to a conservative woman starting college? Stand your ground. I know that it can […]
How to Kill it at Work and Get the Job You Really Want
On December 3, women from across New York City gathered in Gramercy Park deep in the heart of Manhattan to glean kernels of wisdom from speaker Vanessa Mendoza, the executive vice president of the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research. Mendoza spoke to the Network of enlightened Women’s New York City Professional Network chapter about an […]
Senior Spotlight: Emma Schambach, NeW at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Congratulations to our graduating seniors! NeW Leaders are the heart of our organization and what we do, which is why we enjoy celebrating their accomplishments. Meet graduating senior, Emma Schambach, President of NeW at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. This spring, Emma will be working as an Executive Legal Assistant at a law […]
Professional Spotlight: Catrin Wigfall
Meet Catrin Wigfall, one of the leaders of the NeW Twin Cities Professional Network. Catrin graduated from Azusa Pacific University in Southern California in 2013. She is a policy fellow at Center of the American Experiment, a state-based think tank in Minnesota. As a former teacher, she uses her experience in the classroom to help […]
Senior Spotlight: Mary Rose Dillon, NeW at Emmanuel College
This December, we continue to highlight some of our exceptional seniors and celebrate their graduation. Meet Mary Rose Dillon, Vice President of NeW at Emmanuel College. In the spring, Mary Rose will be starting her Masters program in Elementary Education at Emmanuel College. What advice would you give to a conservative woman starting college? Exercising […]
Senior Spotlight: Sarah Doty, NeW at the University of Mississippi
Congratulations to our graduating seniors and thank you for your work with NeW! We are pleased to spotlight some of our outstanding chapter leaders that are graduating this December. Meet Sarah Doty, secretary and founding member of NeW at the University of Mississippi. What are two of your favorite events you participated in with NeW? […]
Where Are The Conservative Women In Hollywood? by Jordan Davidson
This piece was originally published in The Daily Wire on November 24, 2019. “The Hunt”, a film about a group of people who are kidnapped and hunted by rich liberal “elites” for fun, made headlines as debate broke out over the decision to delay its release. The delay, Universal said, was deemed the most appropriate action after mass shootings in El […]
Why I’m Thankful for NeW by Elise LaFleur
NeW is an organization that fosters a special community where women can support and encourage one another to be proud of their conservative values. NeW has spread across the country from campus to campus with one main objective in mind – creating a space where college women can come together and be empowered conservatives. This […]