Welcome to the 2011-2012 Presidential Fellows!
This year the Center welcomes 71 Fellows representing 66 colleges and universities from across the nation. Their names, universities, and as the year progresses, research papers can be found below. This year we are also excited to welcome two students from international universities (University of Tokyo and Waseda University in Japan) to the 2011-2012 class of Presidential Fellows and to our inaugural International Presidential Fellows Program.
Important Documents for Fellows:
2011-2012 Presidential Fellows Program Welcome Packet
Important Dates for Fellows:
Fall Fellows Conference - November 3-5, 2011
FIRST DRAFTs DUE- February 8, 2012
Spring Fellows Conference - March 28-30, 2012
FINAL PAPERS DUE- MAY 4, 2012
The 2011-2012 Presidential Fellows Class:
Ms. Shelby Allen, Howard University
Mr. Joseph Amoroso, United States Military Academy
Ms. Christina Bazak, Denison University
Ms. Eliza Blanchard, Vassar College
Mr. Neil Booher, Vanderbilt University
Mr. Myles Bugbee, Rice University
Mr. Samuel Campbell, Washington and Lee University
Mr. Connor Caudill, Indiana University
Ms. Leila Clark, Colorado College
Mr. Travis Clinger, Rollins College
Mr. George Cokeley, The Citadel
Ms. Jacqueline Cortese, Carnegie Mellon University
Mr. Jesse Crosson, Hofstra University
Mr. Michael DeLong, United States Naval Academy
Mr. Zach Drennen, Middlebury College
Mr. Kevin Eaton, Southern Methodist University
Ms. Catherine Ettman, Princeton University
Ms. Kate Ferguson, Duke University
Mr. Alex Ferraro, Gettysburg College
Ms. Brittany Fifer, United States Coast Guard Academy
Mr. Alex Fullman, University of Southern California
Ms. Emily Gargiulo, University at Buffalo
Mr. Jonathan Green, Northwestern University
Mr. Marquis Hawkins, Cornell University
Mr. Kenji Hayata, Waseda University
Mr. Alan He, Colgate University
Mr. David Hoyt, Stanford University
Mr. Jed Ipsen, University of Minnesota
Ms. Miki Ito, University of Tokyo
Mr. Kyle Jackson, Texas A&M University
Mr. Jeremy Kaufmann, Dartmouth College
Mr. Rosanna Kim, Swarthmore College
Ms. Monika Kothari, Michigan State University
Ms. Mary Kroeger, University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
Mr. Michael Kutner, College of William and Mary
Mr. Linus Marco, Haverford College
Ms. Emily Martens, University of Connecticut
Ms. Lesedi Mbetha, Barnard College
Mr. Ryan McCann, Trinity College
Mr. William McClure, Wake Forest University
Ms. Tory McMurdo, University of California- Los Angeles
Mr. Adriano Medina, Long Island University- Brooklyn
Mr. Harrison Monsky, Yale University
Ms. Julia Muhlnickel, Tulane University
Mr. Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University
Mr. John Nickerson, United States Air Force Academy
Mr. John O'Har, Georgia Institute of Technology
Ms. Mary-Grace Pellegrini, University of Michigan- Ford School
Ms. Jenna Pickett, Virginia Military Institute
Mr. Joshua Post, United States Military Academy
Ms. Emma Quinn, United States Naval Academy
Mr. David Ray, Institute of World Politics
Mr. Dan Richardson, James Madison University
Mr. Jonathan Robinson, George Washington University
Mr. Steven Roth, United States Coast Guard Academy
Mr. Gabriel Royal, United States Military Academy
Mr. Ibn Salaam, Hampden-Sydney College
Ms. Lydia Scott, Pennsylvania State University
Mr. Matthew Seubert, University of Arkansas
Mr. Shalin Shah, University of Tennessee- Chattanooga
Mr. Alex Sommer, University of Wisconsin- Madison
Ms. Stephanie Spangler, Emory University
Mr. Charles Stam, Columbia University
Ms. Sarah Stegner, University of Cincinnati
Mr. James Steiner, Georgetown University
Ms. Carson Whitelemons, Smith College
Mr. P.J. Wilkie, University of the South
Mr. Joseph William, Harvard University
Mr. Jay Zeigler, United States Air Force Academy
Mr. Colin Zelicof, University of Pennsylvania
Staff Contact
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