Nov 8, 2024 | Grantee Stories, Latest News, Scholarship
It’s First-Generation College Student Day, and that’s something worth celebrating. 66% of Star Scholars are these trailblazers, the ones who will be the first in their families to earn a college degree. WWIN offers first-gen Scholars, and all the women we...
Oct 30, 2024 | Grantee Stories, Scholarship
“My name, Nadia, means hope, which is exactly what my family holds for my academic pursuits. I come from a family of immigrants who never had the opportunity to pursue higher education. Because of this, it has become my mission to be the first in my family to...
Sep 30, 2024 | Events, Grantee Stories
On Saturday, September 28, nearly 200 supporters gathered as we proudly celebrated a decade of the Star Scholar program, including 477 alumnae and 150 Scholars enrolled this year. Thanks to the generous support of our donors, sponsors, table captains and board...
Jun 26, 2024 | Grantee Stories, Latest News, Scholarship
We are thrilled to congratulate our graduating class of 70 Star Scholars in 2024! Thanks to your generosity and belief in women’s potential, we proudly celebrate the graduation of 70 WWIN Star Scholars this year. For each woman, this achievement represents the...
Apr 22, 2024 | Grantee Stories
Sophia had always been an academic high achiever, but her true passion was for art and design—specifically, in the virtual worlds that artists create for video games. “Growing up, I was always focused on getting perfect grades and taking Honors classes, but I had...
Feb 27, 2024 | Grantee Stories
Karina and her daughters. From the moment she decided to pursue her college education, Karina was determined to find a career path that would enable her to help others. Working as a peer educator at her daughters’ elementary school, she found herself continuously...
