The upcoming 25th anniversary of the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders has gotten us looking at the status of women “then and now.” We want to focus on how we can move forward and ensure that we are preparing today’s young women to close the long-standing leadership gap between men and women.
Historically, business [...]
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Women Then and Now: Why Aren’t Women Applying to Business School?
Posted in NCCWSL, Women and Work, tagged Business School, Forte Foundation, leadership, MBA, mentors, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, NCCWSL, networking, White House Project, women in business on January 28, 2010, | 2 Comments »
25 Years of College Women Leaders—Looking Ahead
Posted in Educational Programs, NCCWSL, Women and Work, tagged Melanne Verveer, Nancy Landon Kassebaum, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, NCCWSL, Paula Fickes Hawkins, Tammy Duckworth, White House Project, women and leadership, women in science, women in the military, women in the workforce, women's leadership, Zainab Salbi on January 6, 2010, | Leave a Comment »
This June will mark the 25th anniversary of the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL). The conference, to be held June 3–5, is an inspiration to women student leaders who aspire to change their campuses and communities. This conference is the chance of a lifetime for young women who are seeking ways to [...]
The Importance of Female Mentors
Posted in Equity in the News, NCCWSL, The AAUW Community, Women and Work, tagged career, Fellowships and Grants, math, mentor, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, NCCWSL, role models, science, STEM, Women and Work, Women of Distinction on June 17, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
Common among the former fellows I’ve interviewed is that having a mentor and being a mentor play important roles in these women’s lives. This message was reiterated in the speech given by Anucha Browne Sanders during the AAUW Women of Distinction Awards Ceremony at the recent National Conference for College Women Student Leaders. Sanders said, [...]
It’s Hard to Go Wrong when Following Your Passion
Posted in NCCWSL, tagged Iraqi resettlement, Kirk Johnson, leadership, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, NCCWSL, women leaders on June 12, 2009, | 2 Comments »
The National Conference for College Women Student Leaders leaves everyone involved — not just participants — with inspiration and motivation to accomplish anything we are passionate about.
One of the most uplifting parts of the conference for me was being able to listen to the experiences of the life-changing keynote speakers. Traditionally, the conference speakers are [...]
Everyone Can Make a Difference
Posted in NCCWSL, tagged Anucha Browne Sanders, Diane Rehm, Martine Rothblatt, Melissa Poe Hood, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, NCCWSL, Tammy Duckworth, Women of Distinction on June 8, 2009, | 1 Comment »
Each year, during the Women of Distinction Awards Ceremony at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, five outstanding women leaders and trailblazers are honored for their accomplishments and given an opportunity to speak, and they inevitably inspire everyone in the audience.
This year was no different.
National Public Radio host Diane Rehm told the young [...]
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