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NWF Community Spotlight: 5 Minute Q & A with Shira
We’re excited to introduce you to Shira Smith, one of our NWF volunteers! Recently, we sat down with Shira to hear her story, learn why she is passionate about education, (chocolate covered popcorn!) and making a difference. NWF: Shira, we love starting our interviews...
No Regrets
If you’re anything like me, there are so many goals you have for yourself, and memories you’d like to make, but it’s easy to find excuses as to why it’s not the right time, or you’ve convinced yourself that it’s too difficult. I’m here to tell you: there will never be...
NWF Spring Code-A-Thon: Instilling the Dream in Students at Howard Community College
How can today’s technology make lives better tomorrow, and how quickly can those solutions be brought to life? These are the questions students asked each other at NWF’s recent Code-A-Thon hosted at Howard Community College. We welcomed 30+ students for a day of...
Navigating Power Structures with Howard Tech Council’s Women in Tech Community
At the Newwave Foundation, we believe in educating and supporting those with the odds stacked against them and oftentimes, in the workplace, that’s women. The Newwave Foundation proudly sponsored HTC’s recent event: Navigating Power Structures. Our own Founder &...
Celebrating National Women’s Month
March is Women’s Month and this year; the National Women’s History Alliance has declared 2019’s theme to be “Visionary Women”. We thought it would be a great opportunity to celebrate and recognize the inspiring women within our own NWF community: our leaders,...
Ellis Burgess Volunteer Spotlight
On a recent episode of The Baltimore Sun’s Roughly Speaking with Dan Rodricks there was an interview with Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake. During the interview they spoke about the change that had occurred in the Woodbourne-McCabe neighborhood since...
In the Community: Meeting our NWF scholars at Howard Community College!
Recently, the Newwave Foundation team had the joy of meeting one of our local NWF Scholars studying at Howard Community College! We absolutely loved meeting Genisis, hearing her story and learning about her dream of becoming a surgeon one day. Through NWF's...
Celebrating Big Dreams & Black History Month
The Newwave Foundation is excited to celebrate Black History Month and will be spotlighting inspiring leaders, both past and present, who share our vision of a world where every student has equal access to education. Our dream is to prepare the next generation of...
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"Curiosity is fuel for discovery, inquiry and learning." ✨ Remember when you were in elementary school and your teacher made sure the class knew that there was no such thing as a "dumb" question? Well, it's true. Curiosity may have killed the cat but it is a #lifehack for success. The more you ask, the more you'll learn & the more you'll know. Knowledge is power, so stay curious and continue to find ways to be passionate about education. 📝 #lifehack #curiosityisfuelfordiscovery #becurious #dontgiveup #learning #knowledgeispower #lifelessons #education #school #collegestudents #readmore
Jan 10
"Curiosity is fuel for discovery, inquiry and learning." ✨ Remember when you were in elementary school and your teacher made sure the class knew that there was no such thing as a "dumb" question? Well, it's true. Curiosity may have killed the cat but it is a #lifehack for success. The more you ask, the more you'll learn & the more you'll know. Knowledge is power, so stay curious and continue to find ways to be passionate about education. 📝 #lifehack #curiosityisfuelfordiscovery #becurious #dontgiveup #learning #knowledgeispower #lifelessons #education #school #collegestudents #readmore
We're so excited to head to #MorganStateUniversity today to host a professionalism workshop for students! We're partnering with CollegeBound Foundation and will be sharing how students can shine their brightest on their next interview. ✨ If you'd like to learn more about our workshops, hosting an opportunity for students or would like to serve as a volunteer at our next event, we'd love to connect - Just send us direct message! #professionalism #workshop #learnmore #msu #morganstate #classof2020 #graduate #college #freshman #study #learn #interview #careergoals #career
Jan 9
We're so excited to head to #MorganStateUniversity today to host a professionalism workshop for students! We're partnering with CollegeBound Foundation and will be sharing how students can shine their brightest on their next interview. ✨ If you'd like to learn more about our workshops, hosting an opportunity for students or would like to serve as a volunteer at our next event, we'd love to connect - Just send us direct message! #professionalism #workshop #learnmore #msu #morganstate #classof2020 #graduate #college #freshman #study #learn #interview #careergoals #career
Let’s try something new for the month of January!🤗 How many times a year do you challenge yourself at something you know is a struggle for you? Well this year, we’re going to overcome that challenge - together! 1. Choose a habit that is hard yet manageable for you to break in school, at work, or in your personal life. 2. Create a cute decorative box or jar 3. Drop .50 cents in the jar every time you continue this habit At the end of the month, reflect to see how much change you’ve accumulated and use this as motivation for the next month to continue to improve your educational or social bad habit. #2020challenges #challengeyourself #wisdomwednesday #savemoney #financialchallenges #responsibility #coinjar #manifestation #overcomingchallenges #breakbadhabits #changeforchange #selfreflection
Jan 8
Let’s try something new for the month of January!🤗 How many times a year do you challenge yourself at something you know is a struggle for you? Well this year, we’re going to overcome that challenge - together! 1. Choose a habit that is hard yet manageable for you to break in school, at work, or in your personal life. 2. Create a cute decorative box or jar 3. Drop .50 cents in the jar every time you continue this habit At the end of the month, reflect to see how much change you’ve accumulated and use this as motivation for the next month to continue to improve your educational or social bad habit. #2020challenges #challengeyourself #wisdomwednesday #savemoney #financialchallenges #responsibility #coinjar #manifestation #overcomingchallenges #breakbadhabits #changeforchange #selfreflection
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