AAUW Hastings Branch Announces Scholarships for the 2024 NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR COLLEGE WOMEN STUDENT LEADERS

May 30-June 1 MARCH 15TH DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS!

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The American Association of University Women (AAUW) Hastings Branch announces this exciting opportunity for Hastings-area female sophomore or junior college students to attend the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders aka NCCWSL. The conference is held in the Washington D.C. metro area.

You will join hundreds of college women from around the country for two+ days of leadership training, inspiration, incredible speakers, awardees, and networking. NCCWSL offers skill-building workshops and educational panels that are designed to challenge and inspire you. This year’s event will include sessions on career development, mentorship, financial literacy, racial-justice activism and more. Participants will have an opportunity to explore post-graduate programs, careers in a variety of disciplines and other opportunities for their future.

Workshops are divided among the following leadership objectives.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: Develop and strengthen a leadership narrative through voice, skill set, and mind-set.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Build a professional tool kit for postgraduate life.

ACTIVISM: Know the how, why, and when, to take action.

WOMEN’S ISSUES: Gain a better understanding of issues and policies affecting women, and of AAUW’s role in empowering women.

IDENTITY AND DIVERSITY: Own one’s personal identity and role in increasing and supporting diverse voices.

The deadline for completed applications is Thursday, March 15, 2024.

Email Gail at AAUW Hastings Branch to obtain an application form…

AAUW HastingsBranch@gmail.com

Or visit the AAUW Hastings Branch website at…

https://hastings-mn.aauw.net

For more information about the NCCWSL visit…

https://aauw.org/resources/events/nccwsl/