Meet the Emerge Vermont Class of 2021: Emily Rosenbaum
The next woman we’re speaking with from the Emerge Vermont Class of 2021 is Emily Rosenbaum! Emily’s drive, passion, and dedication to supporting women in politics shines in her work and we couldn’t be prouder to welcome her to the Emerge Sisterhood. https://youtu.be/ZSBos18BDJE… Read More
Meet the Emerge Vermont Class of 2021: Asha Carroll
Next up in our series of highlighting the Emerge Vermont Class of 2021 is Asha Carroll. Listen to her story, her takeaways from the signature training program, and which elected position she is running for in 2021! https://youtu.be/FyBf7vsc-e4… Read More
Meet the Emerge Vermont Class of 2021: Seton McIlroy
Intern Lindsay Williams speaks with Seton McIlroy about her background, her experience with Emerge Vermont, and what she hopes to accomplish in the future! https://youtu.be/2T8Fxrw4Uic… Read More
Alyssa Black and her Path to Being Elected for State Rep as a First-Time Candidate
What was Alyssa’s experience with Emerge Vermont? 2019 was the year that Alyssa explored the prospect of running for office. After being encouraged by a number of people in the past to run, she connected with Jill Krowinski, our Executive Director, and learned more about the Emerge… Read More
Bos-Lun Joins the Vermont House of Representatives
What was Michelle’s experience with Emerge Vermont? Michelle joined the Emerge at a very interesting time: March of 2020. Her weekend-long boot camp in the beginning of March was the last Emerge session to be held in person. At the time of her training, serious awareness of… Read More
Leslie Goldman: Dedicated to Serving Windham-3 in the Vermont House
What was her experience with Emerge Vermont? Leslie Goldman was excited at the prospect of joining the Emerge Vermont class of 2020. She completed the signature program application in 2019 which forced her to think about herself and her role in the political sphere in a way… Read More
Gabrielle Stebbins Gets Ready to Represent Burlington’s South End
What was her experience like with Emerge Vermont? Even as a first-time candidate, Gabrielle Stebbins carries herself like a seasoned politician. She’s decisive about what areas her work focuses on, and she conveys her goals for Vermonters in a concise way. Gabrielle is an alum of the… Read More
Newly Elected Tiff Bluemle Gets Ready to go to Work in the (virtual) Statehouse
Representative Tiff Bluemle is a 2020 Emerge alum and former educator. She’s embracing her new role in the legislature with excitement, passion, and an engagement with her community and state. How did she get involved with Emerge Vermont, and what was her experience like?… Read More
Best practices in politics: Meet Havah Armstrong Walther, running for State Rep in Windsor 4-1
Havah Armstrong Walther, a 2020 Emerge alumna, has been a community activist for twenty years. Now, she’s ready to bring her skills to the State House to represent the Windsor 4-1 district. “It just made sense to be able to not just listen to all… Read More
Director of the NEKC and Emerge alum Katherine Sims is on the Campaign Trail
Over the past six months, I’ve had the chance to speak with a number of remarkable and influential women who have completed the Emerge program. Although my time as an intern with Emerge Vermont is ending, I hope that the stories of these women continue… Read More