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Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2025 Summer Internship Program at RISE! Don't miss your chance to be part of a transformative experience. Apply today and take your career to the next level! Apply HERE -- > https://lnkd.in/g2WXa8eg #SummerInternships #RISEtoWin #Internships

On this International Women's Day, we honor the incredible journey of female athletes who've transformed the sporting world! From Alice Milliat founding the first women's sports governing body in 1921 to the record-breaking viewership of women's competitions today, every victory on the field represents a win for equality everywhere. Whether it's Wilma Rudolph sprinting past polio to Olympic gold, Billie Jean King's game-changing "Battle of the Sexes," or Nawal El Moutawakel breaking cultural barriers with her historic hurdles victory - these women didn't just play sports, they changed history! Today, we celebrate every woman who pushes boundaries, challenges norms, and inspires the next generation to dream without limits. Because when women compete, we all win! ?? Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gQmatn2m #IWD #WomenInSports #BreakingBarriers

???? March is Greek-American Heritage Month! ???? Celebrating centuries of Hellenic culture, wisdom, and determination that have enriched American society. From philosophy to food, art to architecture, the Greek spirit lives on in communities across the nation. As we commemorate National Greek Independence Day on March 25th, we honor generations of Greek-Americans who have preserved their beautiful language, Orthodox faith, and rich traditions while contributing immensely to our shared American story.?? #GreekAmericanHeritageMonth #HellenicPride #OpaLife #GreekIndependenceDay

This Women's History Month, we honor the revolutionary women who broke barriers and changed our nation forever. From Althea Gibson shattering tennis' color barrier to Angela Davis' powerful activism, from Rosa Parks' quiet courage to Ida B. Wells' fearless journalism. These icons paved impossible paths—Patsy Mink fighting for educational equality, Dr. Wu revolutionizing physics, Madam C.J. Walker building her beauty empire, Anna May Wong commanding the silver screen despite Hollywood's limitations. They led with wisdom and strength—Wilma Mankiller guiding the Cherokee Nation, Queen Lili'uokalani defending Hawaiian sovereignty, Shirley Chisholm demanding a seat at the table, Alice Paul organizing for suffrage, and Mary McLeod Bethune creating educational opportunities where none existed. Their legacy isn't just history—it's our blueprint for tomorrow. #WomensHistoryMonth #HerStory #IconicWomen #Trailblazers

PROUD PARTNERSHIP IN ACTION! Inspiring to see North Central College student-athletes diving deep into meaningful conversations during our privilege walk workshops! These powerful sessions at Stevenson Hall created space for Cardinals to gain new perspectives on themselves and their teammates. This is what our work is all about! We've been honored to partner with NCC Athletics and their Inclusion Team to foster belonging across campus. Together, we're building champions both on and off the field! #RISEwithUS #NCCpartnership #SportForChange #InclusionMatters #StudentAthleteGrowth

RISE Collegiate Programs are back! We'll be hosting sessions at Clemson University, Denison University, North Central University, and the Atlantic 10 Conference. Creating inclusive campuses starts with understanding, action, and leadership. At RISE, we partner with colleges and universities to transform campus culture through our proven framework. Through comprehensive training and support, we help develop leaders who champion inclusion both on campus and in their broader communities. Together, we are fostering campus environments where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. #RISECollegiate #InclusiveLeadership #CampusCulture #StudentAthletes #SocialJustice

Making waves for change! Thrilled to kick off our SailGP x RISE Multiweek Leadership Program in San Francisco starting February 14th. Through our multiweek sessions, we'll explore identity, bias, and leadership while building cultural competence on and off the water. We can't wait to harness the power of sport to drive meaningful conversations about racial equity and create lasting impact in during our San Francisco program. #RISEtoWin #SailGP #LeadershipDevelopment #SportForChange #SanFrancisco #DiversityAndInclusion

Where Sports Meets Law & Policy! We are looking forward to our panel of industry leaders break down the game-changing intersection of athletics, legislation, and policymaking this week. This will be a great opportunity for our collegiate students to connect with thought leaders who are shaping tomorrow's sports landscape. #SuperBowlLIX #NFLExperience #SportsLeadership #SportsLaw #SportsIndustry #NOLA #SuperBowl2025 #SportsBusiness #CollegeStudents #FutureLeaders

From the first whistle to breaking records, National Girls and Women in Sports Day celebrates 37 years of empowering girls and women in sports! Since 1987, this day has championed female athletes who transform playing fields into proving grounds. As soccer legend Mia Hamm reminds us: "Somewhere behind the athlete you've become... is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back." To every girl keeping score in her backyard, every woman breaking barriers on the court, and all the teammates lifting each other up - this day honors your dedication, celebrates your victories, and inspires the next generation of game-changers. Your determination reshapes what's possible. Your passion ignites others. Your success stories become their starting lines. Keep pushing boundaries. Keep chasing dreams. Keep playing with heart. Learn more about National Girls and Women in Sports Day by visiting the link in our bio. #WomenInSports #GirlsInSports #AthleteLife #SportsInspiration #WomenEmpowerment #NGWSD2025

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama wasn't just a moment - it was a movement. Today, we honor her birthday