Mar 3, 2025 | Giving, Grantee Stories, Scholarship
Designing something different Hannah always dreamed of a creative career, but growing up, financial stability was a constant concern. She saw within her own family how the lack of a college degree limited her loved ones’ job opportunities, and how financial struggles...
Nov 8, 2024 | Grantee Stories, Latest News, Scholarship
It’s First-Generation College Student Day, and that’s something worth celebrating. 66% of StarScholars are these trailblazers, the ones who will be the first in their families to earn a collegedegree. WWIN offers first-gen Scholars, and all the women we serve, the...
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...
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...
Mar 26, 2024 | Scholarship, Volunteer
Volunteer application reviewers play an important role in selecting new Star Scholars. Each year, we invite members of the community to participate, including many Star Scholar alumnae. Time and again, volunteer reviewers express how meaningful the experience was for...
Feb 27, 2024 | Scholarship
Need-to-Know for Star Scholarship Applicants WWIN has been closely watching the challenging rollout of the new “Better FAFSA” form for 2024-25. We recognize that delays in the financial aid process affect students who need to make decisions about...
