Women

The goal of this community is to offer a space for people who are interested in the diversity of experiences and perspectives of those who identify as women. Because our personal experience and upbringing play a role in how we view and define gender, we have much to learn about how we can further value and support each other to reach our goals based on our diversity. This community offers connections, opportunities, resources and experiences to help navigate obstacles that may arise along your personal and professional journey. This community recognizes, appreciates, celebrates, promotes, and supports each individual because of their diversity and contributionsWe call these communities “rope teams” because they, as many as you are interested in accessing, are here to support your student and alum journey as well as to provide you with an opportunity to support the journey of those you want to help succeed. 

5 Things You Should Never Do When Starting a New Job — And 5 Things to Do Right Away

There can be numerous upsides to starting a new job: a fresh culture, new relationships and colleagues, and (hopefully) exciting pay and benefits. There are plenty of things to do on your first day at a new job to set …

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What Is the Pink Tax? Examples and How It Affects Women’s Wallets

Ever wondered why a pink razor costs more than a blue razor? Have you noticed that women’s jeans are way more expensive than men’s jeans? These discrepancies are examples of gender-based pricing, a phenomenon that we (ironically and disgustedly) call …

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Remote Work: Better or Worse for Women? Pros, Cons, and Tips to Navigate WFH

You wake up late and immediately panic at the thought of having to get in the shower, do your hair and makeup, and then fight the morning commute just to make it to the office on time. Then you remember—you …

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Beyond the She-cession Empowering Women of Color for Workplace Equity

Three years ago, the workforce witnessed a historic exodus of women, a phenomenon aptly termed the “she-cession.” Fast forward to today, and women are leading the post-pandemic job market recovery. This shift was a testament to women’s resilience and determination …

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16 Small Business Grants for Women (and How to Apply)

According to the 2024 Wells Fargo Impact of Women-Owned Businesses report, 39.1% of all U.S. businesses are women-owned. Still, women entrepreneurs face more obstacles than men in getting financing to start or grow their businesses. These challenges are even greater …

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9 Ways to Show Your Authentic Self Throughout the Job Search Process — And Why It Matters

Authentic. Genuine. Real. True to YOU!

Thinking about having the space to be yourself feels good, right? But being your authentic self can also feel scary, especially during a job search. You might ask yourself: What if they don’t like …

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