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You’re hired: TWU alumna uses social media to help others find work

For many people, social media is a fun way to stay connected to family and friends, but for Texas Woman’s College of Business alumna Heidi Torres (BBA ’20), it’s also a great way to get people hired.

MBA student aims to shatter stereotypes on women, girls

Texas Woman’s MBA student Iswariya Baskar is helping the next generation of women enter the tech world.

TWU alumna Merrilee Kick makes list of the 50 fastest-growing women-owned/led companies

TWU alumna Merrilee Kick, founder of Buzzballz/Southern Champion, was named to the list of the 50 fastest-growing women-owned/led companies by the Women Presidents’ Organization and American Express.

Kwashae Ruffin (’17, ’20) finds new career as an author

Despite the loss of a daughter, her father and her grandfather, TWU student finds a new chapter and an inspiration for writing in her three little girls.

TWU alumna Merrilee Kick turns class project into multi-million-dollar business

In 2009, Merrilee Kick was a high school teacher enrolled in TWU’s Executive MBA program wanting to make more money to support her family. Things were tough, and she needed a great business plan both for her capstone project and her future. What she got was the inspiration and drive that would completely change her life.