Thank you Kathy Alperin and Anne Cadigan for assembling back-to-school care packages for Wily’s Northeastern Scholars. They look fantastic! Interested in hosting a care package event? Reach out to [email protected] to learn more!
We’re getting excited about the Career Fair! And it wouldn’t be possible without our generous sponsors. Thank you to @CarGurus for the perfect venue, and to the Ilene Beal Charitable Foundation, @pega, @Wellington_Mgmt and @ReliableResp for sponsoring the event. #WilyCareerFair
Check out our blog at https://t.co/SFFRYMflQh to see Wily Scholar Marissa’s five tips for preparing for the Career Fair. Marissa is a Scholar Representative on Wily’s board, and a member of the Career Fair Planning Committee. #WilyCareerFair
We have welcomed two new members to the Wily "Pack"! Nathalia Mahabir, LCSW joins us as our newest Clinical Scholar Coach, and Sophie Cohen joins us as our Marketing and Communications Coordinator. Fun fact: Nathalia earned her MSW from our partner school @BostonCollege!
Networking made a difference for Wily Scholars Harley and Victor. This year, career development is one of our top priorities. We’re launching the Wily Network Career Fair and we’re continuing to connect Scholars with networking opportunities. #WilyCareerFair
We've seen our logo on t-shirts, name tags and stationary, but never on a mini golf course! Thank you @LS_Cares for inviting us to #MiniGolfforGood. We spent a great evening catching up with our friends at @AkiliLabs, @NimbusTX, and other corporate partners and local nonprofits.
As Wily Scholars returned to school, we returned to in-person work in our office...with a few changes. Our new redesign accommodates our growing staff. Thank you to @RocklandTrust for donating this beautiful space, and @LS_Cares for helping us furnish our redecorated office.
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who has never heard of @Moderna. But how many of us know #ThePeopleBehindTheScience at this Boston-based company? Wily Scholar Jessica Senquiz pitched and produced this new video campaign for Moderna! @ProjectOnramp
Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death at colleges, but fear of stigma stops many students from seeking help. If you know someone in need of support, reach out. See more at https://t.co/2Ha6Kz7ODy @Active_Minds@TrevorProject#SuicidePreventionDay#WSPD#WSPD21
It can be difficult to remember or look up crisis numbers when you're, well, in a crisis. Saving these numbers in your phone can help save a life - including yours. Find a list of crisis numbers at https://t.co/f5s9k2pVCB.
#NationalSuicidePreventionWeek#NSPW#NSPW21
The job search process can be tricky for college students, but The Wily Network’s professional network is always there to offer ideas and advice. Check out Wily Scholar Jax’s blog post about connecting with the Wily community! https://t.co/WvbOLyPz1L
Thank you @MITSloan Office of External Relations for assembling back-to-school care packages for Wily’s MIT Scholars. They look fantastic! Interested in hosting a care package event? Reach out to [email protected] to learn more!
We had another great Turning the Tables event! Thank you Mary Lou Jackson & Deb Salvucci for hosting & to everyone who came to learn about Wily’s programs, initiatives & impact from Executive Director Judi & Coach Madjeen. Visit our website to learn more & support Wily Scholars!
We really value the @MaryChristieIns's work, so we were thrilled to read their intern Mollie Ames’ article on our Founder and Executive Director @Judi_A_King! Check it out: https://t.co/Nds0Mt3GZ4
Congratulations to Jeff and the @HopeandComfort1 team for your feature on @CNNHeroes! We are so grateful for our partnership with Hope and Comfort. Check out CNN’s full segment on Jeff –– it is definitely worth the watch, and you might catch a cameo from some Wily Coaches!
10 years ago, Jeff Feingold, Founder & President of Hope & Comfort, started our nonprofit org out of his garage. Today, he is humbled to be recognized as a @CNNHeroes for his commitment to ending #HygieneInsecurity. Watch Jeff’s story at https://t.co/lxDIsqcPrP.
@CNNHeroes, you couldn’t have picked a better honoree! Jeff and the @hopeandcomfort1 team are invaluable partners to Wily and we’re so excited to see them get the recognition they deserve. Give the feature a watch, and keep an eye out for some Wily staff!
When Jeff Feingold learned that many people could not afford basic hygiene supplies and SNAP benefits do not cover them, he started Hope & Comfort . Now, he’s distributing them for free by the millions. Get the full story: https://t.co/LPwFIJIVlY
It’s been a big month for Wily and @HopeandComfort1! We cohosted our 1st Community Care Package event, and we got to film for Jeff's @CNNHeroes feature. We jumped at the chance to share how much Hope & Comfort means to us! Check it out: https://t.co/oFxzBeGunT
Wily staff attended @ProjectOnramp’s inspiring Internship Showcase - We’re so happy for the Scholars who completed game changing internships with @generationbio@moderna_tx and @xiliotx - Thanks to @LS_Cares for creating this program and connecting Wily Scholars! #internship
✨August is National Wellness Month!✨Create a goal to focus on self-care, managing stress and promoting a healthy routine. Creating wholesome habits in your lifestyle will allow you to feel your best.
#NationalWellnessMonth#wellness #selfcare#managestress#Health
@Simone_Biles is a role model. With the world watching, she had the courage to prioritize her mental health. We know students who have temporarily withdrawn from college for mental health reasons - #Simone proved that taking care of your mental health is a strength not a weakness
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Inclusion Conversation series! In case you missed the second event, here’s a clip of our discussion with Ashlee Jeannot about the importance of holding yourself and your peers accountable. #diversity#inclusion#equity#DEI