The Women of UVU is a student-run organization supported by the Women's Intercultural Engagement Program (WIEP). Their goal is to help students achieve success and persist toward graduation by providing a supportive, social community, and connecting students to the resources they need through weekly drop-in activities and monthly socials.
Students of all genders are welcome to join.
More questions? See our Frequently Asked Questions.
Learn more about the Women's Intercultural Engagement Project (WIEP) and their involvement in graduation.
Under the direction of the Program Coordinator, the Leadership Council is a group of student leaders who leads and manages the Women of UVU. The council also exists to support the WIEP mission to recruit, retain, and graduate female-identifying students.
Each spring semester starting in February, applications open for members of Women of UVU to apply. Leadership Council is a full academic year commitment. Students of all genders are welcome.
Interested in being a Leadership Council Member? Applications open in February!
How much does it cost to be a member?
Membership for the Women of UVU costs $10 for the academic school year (August to May). This membership includes a t-shirt, Women of UVU swag, and access to all Women of UVU hosted events for one year.
If you are unable to afford the membership fee, but are interested in joining the Women of UVU, please contact [email protected].
Will joining the Women of UVU help qualify me for scholarships?
Women of UVU offers scholarship opportunities for Leadership Council members. As a general body member, you are able to further develop your skills to strengthen your resume and preparedness to qualify for future scholarship opportunities.
Who can be a member of the Women of UVU?
All UVU students, regardless of gender, are welcome to be members of Women of UVU. The organization is open to both undergraduate and graduate students.
Do you have weekly or monthly member meetings?
At this time, we do not have weekly or monthly member meetings. We share information through our weekly newsletter and social media.
How can I be more involved with Women of UVU?
There are multiple ways to be involved with the Women of UVU. You can attend the events that we host. Keep up to date with our events through our social media or weekly newsletter.
If you would like a more active role, reach out to Women of UVU at [email protected] for more information.
Additionally, each member is eligible for a leadership role within the Leadership Council. Applications open every February for this scholarship opportunity.
There are two ways for members to be eligible for a WIEP graduation cord at the time of graduation:
You are more than welcome to bring friends who aren’t members yet to our events. They can sign up at any of our events.
One of Women of UVU’s goals is to help students make social connections on campus. Our Leadership Council members do a great job of welcoming new faces and developing fun and safe opportunities for our members. By the time you leave an event, you will know new people and be ready to return.
Once you pay for your annual Women of UVU membership, you can (and are encouraged to) attend as many events as you would like. There is no limit on how many events you can attend in a semester or year.
You can contact us at [email protected] with any additional questions.