For the last ten years or more, whenever I hurt my knees/shoulders/back at the gym or otherwise, I was told that the injuries were in part because of my tight, weak glutes that don’t fire when they need to, and hamstring and quads that try to make up f
Get to know YWLP Mentor Riley Quinter!
Year: Fourth Year
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Fairfax Station, VA
What brought you to YWLP?
Yes, it was just a few weeks ago that I posted about my whole “older women growing stronger!” quest.
Get to know YWLP Mentor Chloe Cella!
Year: Second Year
Major: Anthropology
Hometown: Pembroke, MA
What brought you to YWLP?
As I entered my 60s, I realized some things about myself, one of them being that I still want to believe that the habits and beliefs that have worked for me in the past will continue in the future.
Get to know YWLP Mentor Vicky Chen!
Year: Second Year
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Hampton, VA
What brought you to YWLP?
This goes out to all of our UVA colleagues, alumni, parents and friends who might be riding the hormone merry-go-round called menopause. Or perimenopause. Or that one-eyed paint-peeling pony barely moving up or down, post menopause.
This year, Taylor Nichols, Education and Outreach Manager - Gender Equity at the Women’s Center, is working with fourth-year student Nick Chu on The Rugby Project, a program he co-founded to educate members of Greek organizations about sexual harm prev
Maxine Platzer Lynn passed away at her home in Los Angeles on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
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