Student Spotlight: Claudia Woods – Spring 2021
Claudia Woods is currently a senior working on completing a double major in English Literature and Women’s and Gender Studies, alongside a minor in Social Justice. Over the course of the summer, Woods has spent a large portion of her time interning with the One Love Foundation as Team Accessibility Captain. To learn more read her full student spotlight article!
Student Spotlight: Khaila Nelson – Spring 2020
Khaila Nelson is currently a senior working on completing a double major in Political Science and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Over the course of the Spring 2020 semester, Nelson has spent part of her time interning with the Department of Social Services in Stafford, VA in the Foster Care division. This internship takes place through the Stafford County Government. To learn more read Khalia Nelson’s student spotlight!
Student Leader Builds Culture of Diversity on UMW Campus
Mili Mehari revived UMW’s African Student Union, serving as the group’s president for each of her four years at Mary Washington. She’ll volunteer with AmeriCorps for a year before pursuing a Ph.D. in Africana studies. Read more about Mili Mehari in the UMW news article!
UMW Senior Does Groundbreaking Autism and Gender Research
Ren Koloni wants to make academia a more welcoming place for people like them. And at the University of Mary Washington, Koloni found space where they could do just that. To learn more about Koloni read the UMW news article!
UMW Announces Recipient of Citizenship and Diversity Award
Mariam Khan of Arlington, Va., has been named the 2016-2017 recipient of the University of Mary Washington’s Citizenship Award for Diversity Leadership.