FALL SEMESTER 2024
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Driving Range Social
September 2024 We hosted our Driving Range Social, providing members with a fantastic opportunity to connect and socialize in a relaxed setting. This enjoyable event fostered a sense of community and strengthened relationships among participants, making it a great way to unwind while engaging with one another. We look forward to more events that bring our community together!
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Professional & Developmental Meeting
September 2024 We hosted our first developmental meeting of the semester and were thrilled to see a great turnout, completely filling the meeting room! The enthusiasm and engagement from everyone highlighted our collective commitment to growth and collaboration. We look forward to building on this momentum as we continue to develop.
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NEIA Food Bank Volunteer Event
September 2024 In partnership with the UNI Finance Club, we had the rewarding opportunity to volunteer at the Northeast Iowa Food Bank. This collaboration allowed us to give back to the community while fostering teamwork and making a meaningful impact. We are proud to contribute to such an important cause!
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Sponsorship Mixer
September 2024 This September, we had the pleasure of hosting our Sponsorship Mixer, bringing together our valued sponsors for an evening of networking and collaboration! This event was a fantastic opportunity to strengthen our partnerships and express our gratitude for their support. We look forward to continuing to work together and achieving great things this year!
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Meet the Members Social
September 2024 To kick off our semester, we hosted an exciting Meet the Members Social featuring a fun-filled sand volleyball game! This event provided an excellent opportunity for attendees to connect with peers who share an interest in WiB while addressing any questions they may have. It was a fantastic way to foster relationships and build a sense of community among our members as we embark on a new semester together. We look forward to more engaging events ahead!
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SPRING SEMESTER 2024
Self Defense Workshop
March, 2024
March, 2024
We tried something new this week and did a self defense class with the UNI Iowa Army National Guard recruiter. It was a lot of fun and we look forward to doing this more in the future!
Movie Night
March, 2024
March, 2024
Movie Night for Women's History Month! We watched Clueless and worked on homework for our classes. We love a great movie and time to do our work!
Professional & Developmental Meeting
March, 2024
March, 2024
For our professional and developmental meeting this month we had a professor talk to us about what it means to be a women in the business industry and how to handle different situations.
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House of Hope Volunteering
February, 2024
February, 2024
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Volunteering at House of Hope is something we do every year. This year our group got to help clean and get rooms ready for new families!
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Hot Yoga
February, 2024
February, 2024
We love going to hot yoga as a social event! It's always so fun and relaxing. We always try to get off campus for our social events and get to know everyone with a fun activity!
Professional & Developmental Meeting
February, 2024
February, 2024
Another great professional and developmental meeting this month. It's always great when we are able to have women leaders in our area talk to our group about what it's like to be a women in the workplace. We are so grateful to have this community.
Social Event
January, 2024
January, 2024
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For our first social event of the semester we had game night! We enjoyed an evening of playing UNO, Sorry, and other card games while getting to know everyone.
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FALL SEMESTER 2023
End-Of-Year Party
December, 2023
December, 2023
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We finished the semester strong with our end of the year party. We celebrated graduating seniors and talked about all the fun events we held throughout the semester!
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Professional & Developmental Meeting
November, 2023
November, 2023
Another professional and developmental meeting this month where are members were able to learn about having a positive attitude and how to stay positive. We decorated motivation jars and added small motivational quotes into the jars.
Joywheel Social
November, 2023
November, 2023
We got to have a social at Joywheel this semester and try something new! It was a great social getting to learn more about everyone and get off campus for this event. We had a blast at Joywheel!
Iowa Women's Foundation
October, 2023
October, 2023
We had the opportunity to host a networking dinner with the Iowa Women's Foundation. We got to network with members of this organization and learn more about how we help each other support the foundation
Homecoming Parade
October, 2023
October, 2023
Our club participated in the parade taking a golf cart float in the Homecoming parade. Members got to help decorate the float as well as walk in the parade as a club!
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Women Lead Change Conference
October, 2023
October, 2023
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Some members had the chance to travel to Des Moines, IA to attend the Women Lead Change Conference where we heard from several speakers including Dr. Steve Robbins, Tiffany Duff, and Captain Sandy.
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Professional & Developmental Meeting
October, 2023
October, 2023
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This month we learned from our professional meeting to take time for self discovery. We learned to take risks and trust yourself! We created goal maps in our developmental meeting.
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Professional Trip
October, 2023
October, 2023
For this year's pro-trip members travelled to Madison, WI. Members visited DSG Outerwear, Trustage, and The Creative Company gaining insight into women's outerwear, insurance products, and public relations/marketing.
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House of Hope Volunteer Event
October, 2023
October, 2023
This year we had the opportunity to volunteer with House of Hope by decorating and making trick or treat bags for the kids and donation baskets for the mothers. Some of the members also got to get a tour of House of Hope also!
Executive Social
October, 2023
October, 2023
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We held our exec social at Hurling Hatchet this year. Everyone had a great time getting to know each other and throwing hatchets!
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Fall Retreat
October, 2023
October, 2023
We met at Palmer's Family Fun for our Fall Retreat this year. We were able to mini golf and drive go-carts. It was so much fun and it was great to get to know everyone!
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Professional & Developmental Meeting
September, 2023
September, 2023
This month for our professional & developmental meeting we
learned about negotiation and professionalism. We also did a negotiation activity to help better understand the proper way to negotiate in a professional manner.
We went over these tips for negotiation:
1. Identify all parties interests
2. Use "we" language and find spaces where all benefit
3. Practice genuine empathy and active listening
4. Be firm but fair
5. Be ethical, your reputation and credibility will follow you!
learned about negotiation and professionalism. We also did a negotiation activity to help better understand the proper way to negotiate in a professional manner.
We went over these tips for negotiation:
1. Identify all parties interests
2. Use "we" language and find spaces where all benefit
3. Practice genuine empathy and active listening
4. Be firm but fair
5. Be ethical, your reputation and credibility will follow you!
Driving Range Social
September, 2023
September, 2023
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Everyone had a great time at our Driving Range Social this month. We had a few hours to socialize and practice on the driving range. This was a great opportunity to connect with each other!
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Sponsorship Mixer
September, 2023
September, 2023
This September we hosted a great Sponsorship Mixer with all of our amazing sponsors for this school year. Lots of great connections and conversations were made!
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