Past YWA President Vanessa Fuentes Looks Back on Her YWA Experience — And Forward to the Future of Austin
Past YWA President Vanessa Fuentes Looks Back on Her YWA Experience — And Forward to the Future of Austin On her Austin City Council campaign…
Volunteer During COVID with Mobile Fish and Loaves
As we surpass six months of COVID-19 in Austin, many establishments and organizations remain closed. Unfortunately, there are many non-profits trying to stay operational, but…
5 Lessons You Can Learn About Career Growth From Your Houseplants
More than six months into the strangest year most of us have ever seen, we’ve all had some extra time on our hands. Time to…
Quarantine Baking: Why Picking Up That Whisk May Be Good for Your Mental Health
Many people have taken to baking and cooking more at home at a staggering rate due to COVID-19. Over 273,000 posts on Instagram use the…
How Vulnerability Can Help You Change the World
Today, our nation is in a state of chaos and pain. A quick glimpse of the news, a text from a friend, and we see…
How to Make Your Dream of Being an Entrepreneur Come True
Wishing to be an entrepreneur? These steps can help that dream come true. Tuning into a workshop with Jen Shultz of The Non Nine-to-Five…
The Benefits of Mentorship: How Mentorship Can Enhance Your Career Prospects
One of the biggest ultimate benefits of mentorship is greater job satisfaction. When you feel confident in what you do and where you’re going, you’ll…
4 Great Resources for Entrepreneurs to Launch or Grow Your Business
So you’re starting your own small business, or at least considering it. Congratulations! Becoming an entrepreneur is exciting, if also a little daunting. No matter…
Networking with Sincerity: How to Develop Meaningful Professional Relationships
A lot of people think that they hate networking. Or at least, they’re uncomfortable with it. Maybe it feels too fake. Or you don’t think…
YWAF Scholarship Recipient Pursuing Her Dreams to Become a Physical Therapist
Rylee Borrego, a 2020 YWAF scholarship recipient, grew up watching her mom support five children emotionally and financially — on her own. It instilled in…