Her Campus, A Timeline

  • Windsor Hanger, Annie Wang, and Stephanie Kaplan meet at Harvard University

    Windsor Hanger, Annie Wang, and Stephanie Kaplan meet at Harvard University
    The three women met as undergrads at Harvard University while working on a separate publication.
  • Her Campus was founded at Harvard University

    Her Campus was founded at Harvard University
    After entering the i3 Innovation Challenge at Harvard, the three submitted their business plan and proposal for an online women's publication with branches on different campuses across the U.S. The proposal received the Harvard Student Agencies Investment Award and soon after Her Campus was launched.
  • Presented the Amazing Young Women Award

    Presented the Amazing Young Women Award
    Glamour Magazine presented each Kaplan, Hanger, and Wang with the 20 Amazing Women Award in 2010. The award was presented by Chelsea Clinton.
  • Her Campus Wisconsin launched at UW Madison

    Her Campus Wisconsin launched at UW Madison
    Her Campus launched it's Wisconsin chapter at University of Wisconsin Madison.
  • Listed on the 25 Under 25 Best Young Entrepreneurs

    Listed on the 25 Under 25 Best Young Entrepreneurs
    Her Campus was listed on the Bloomberg Businessweek list as one of the 25 Under 25 Best Young Entrepreneurs.
  • First Her Conference launched in New York City

    First Her Conference launched in New York City
    Her Conference is an annual event in New York City with sponsors such as Rebecca Minkoff, Juicy Couture, Chobani, and Shake Shack. Speakers have included Joyce Chang of Self Magazine, Samantha Power, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and Rebecca Minkoff, fashion designer.
  • Listed on Forbes 100 Best Websites for Women

    Listed on Forbes 100 Best Websites for Women
    Her Campus is listed among the Forbes 100 Best Websites for Women list as well as the 10 Best Websites for Millennial Women list.
  • Madison Eckle becomes Editor-in-Chief of Her Campus Wisconsin

    Madison Eckle becomes Editor-in-Chief of Her Campus Wisconsin
    Madison has made it her mission to make Her Campus Wisconsin one of the largest chapters in the world. She has been Editor-in-Chief for two years and is planning to continue with a career in Her Campus after graduation.
  • The Her Campus Guide to College Life is published

    The Her Campus Guide to College Life is published
    The founders of Her Campus published a book containing useful tips and advice to surviving and thriving in college.
  • Her Campus Wisconsin becomes a Pink Level chapter

    Her Campus Wisconsin becomes a Pink Level chapter
    Through years of hard work, Her Campus Wisconsin finally reaches the highest level of success in Her Campus, the Pink Level.