by monique_oss | Oct 16, 2022 | STEAM Education
Featured image: Alexandre Contreras — DVM 360’s 2022 Vet Tech of the Year On March 19, 2022, WIF welcomed Alexandre Contreras, our first vet tech speaker, to the YVI podcast. We are pleased to honor him during National Veterinary Technician Week (October...
by monique_oss | Sep 13, 2022 | STEAM Education
This summer, WIF partnered with Danielle Corbin and Dr. Tori Ellis of the Mindfulness and STEAM Lab to deliver hands-on dissection labs to youth participating in the HYPE Freedom School program in Houston, TX. Paulann Kirkland Jenkins, Operations Manager at HYPE, sent...
by monique_oss | Sep 11, 2022 | Interns, Travel / Study Abroad, Women's Empowerment
During Fall Semester 2022, WIF hosted its first Autumn intern! Marteena Mendelssohn is a junior at the American University of Paris who is majoring in Creative Writing and minoring in Film. Her twelve-week internship focused on managing our social media presence with...
by monique_oss | Sep 8, 2022 | Literacy, Women's Empowerment
Featured image: Books by the Startup Squad WIF is pleased to celebrate the recent successes of one of our most valued collaborative partners, The Startup Squad. Founded by Brian Weisfeld, this organization’s mission is to inspire girls aged 6-16 years to open their...
by monique_oss | Aug 9, 2022 | The Arts
Featured image: Three landscapes by Sherita J. HerringImage courtesy of the artist Art has the ability to heal, particularly during times of crisis. In preparation for the COVID-19 PAGES virtual exhibition that we organized in collaboration with the Anderson Brickler...