WLI Blog
10th Annual Professional Development Day
By Chloe Palm-Rittle ’26 It took 119 years for Saint Joseph’s University to allow women to study within its halls, only letting women enroll full-time in the Fall of 1970.…
Read MoreJanuary Monthly Meeting: The Barbie Movie Screening
By Kelsey Nager On Wednesday, January 24th, the Women’s Leadership Initiative hosted its annual movie screening, this time partnered with SJU’s Women’s Center and Center for Inclusion and Diversity. Every…
Read MoreNovember Monthly Meeting: Role Models Panel
By Alicia Jones ’26 Women’s Leadership Initiative makes its way through November, hosting a “Role Models” panel, featuring four hand-selected women leaders from various career paths. Hosted on Zoom, participants…
Read MoreOctober Monthly Meeting: Positioning Yourself with Canva
By Giselle Kaderabek ’26 This October, WLI has continued to kick off the year with a running start by inviting members to explore the way they want to be perceived…
Read MoreWelcome Back Leaders! – Sept. 2023 Monthly Meeting
By Kelsey Nager ‘25 WLI has officially kicked off for the academic year with our Welcome Back event this past Wednesday, September 6th. Hosted by Grace Donohue (Co-President) and myself,…
Read MoreWorking at the FJD: A Summer Internship at City Hall
An Internship Reflection By Bella Privitera ‘26 I am grateful to have spent this summer interning at the First Judicial District (“FJD”) of Pennsylvania, serving as an undergraduate judicial intern…
Read MoreApril Monthly Meeting Blog
By Eshika Attri ’26 This past Wednesday, WLI co-sponsored the panel Intersectionality in Action, moderated by DEI graduate assistant Maddie DeMarco. The panel featured 3 SJU alumni who engaged in…
Read MoreHawkHub: Meeting the Basic Needs of the SJU Community
By: Rachel Piazza HawkHUB is the first resource center here at St. Joe’s. We are a network of students, staff, and faculty addressing food insecurity at SJU. Our goal is…
Read MoreProfessional Development Day 2023
On Saturday, March 25th, WLI hosted its 9th annual Professional Development Day, its first in person one since before the pandemic. At the event, students identifying as women and those…
Read MoreMarch Monthly Meeting Blog
Boundaries and Balance in the Workplace On March 8th, WLI held their monthly meeting in the CID titled “Boundaries and Balance in the Workplace”. The meeting began with an…
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