Cheers to 2017!
In the final days of 2017, the Young Women’s Alliance has countless memories and accomplishments to reflect upon. Starting June 1, I took over as…
Disturbing Revelations…
This whole sexual harassment movement really has me shaken. Watching Harvey Weinstein, one of Hollywood’s most powerful people, crash and burn has been daunting. Between…
Getting Social for the Cause
After graduating from The University of New Mexico five years ago, Carrie Goldberger headed to Austin to join local startup, Quantified Communications, as a product…
Cami Kirschner: Empowering Women Beyond the Barre
Interview conducted by Jenn Hatch, Communications Blog Chair After taking her first class at The Barre Code Chicago in 2010, Cami Kirschner knew she found…
Get to Know Her Series – A Q&A with Brandie Brown
Brandie Brown is the winner of the 20th Anniversary Sunshine Camps Scholarship for $20,000 in 2013. Brandie recently graduated from Mary Hardin Baylor and is…
How to Prepare for Speaking on a Panel
5 ways to prepare to sit on a panel, by Virginia Rudnick When I was invited to be a panelist at Mashable’s Social Media Day,…
Q&A with Kendra Scott
Lauren O’Neill, YWA’s very own Public Relations Chair, spoke with the one and only Kendra Scott about Young Women’s Alliance, how she deals with failure,…
36 Questions with Wendy Davis
We sat down with Wendy Davis in anticipation of next week’s Speaker Series to discuss everything from Willie Nelson to what the biggest issues are…
YWA Day in Photos
Austin Mayor Steve Adler declared March 9, 2017 as Young Women’s Alliance Day. To celebrate this honor, a reception was held, where Gay Gaddis, founder…
Modern Dating: An Inside Look At The Dating App Experience
*The following post was written by YWA member, Lauren Kaufman* There’s no denying it – dating apps have revolutionized the dating world. Now there are…