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May 30, 2017
Alumna Travels the World to Find the Right Fit, Then Discovers It One Summer at TFAS
Clara Jace (IEIA 16) is quickly becoming a young alumna to watch, recently winning a full scholarship to George Mason University to pursue a Ph.D. in economics. She is turning her passion for economics and international affairs into a dream career, aiming to…May 25, 2017
TFAS Alumni Celebrate 50 Years of TFAS in the World’s Ancient Capital
Nearly 40 TFAS alumni and friends gathered in Athens, Greece for a “Celebrating 50 Years of TFAS” alumni birthday party on April 27. This special gathering at the Athens Club was part of our 50th alumni birthday parties series, co-hosted by TFAS…May 24, 2017
Reflecting on Sacrifice and the Fragility of Liberty this Memorial Day
This Memorial Day, as we remember the brave men and women who sacrificed everything to protect us, we as a nation must come together to cherish their legacy and work to protect the fragile gift of freedom. To commemorate our 50th anniversary, we commissioned…May 18, 2017
Louis DeJoy & Aldona Wos Contribute $60,000 in Scholarship Funding
Scholarships Help North Carolina & Estonia Student Leaders Live, Learn and Intern in Washington, D.C. North Carolina business leader Louis DeJoy and his wife Aldona Wos are providing over $50,000 in scholarship funding to enable college students in North…May 17, 2017
TFAS Alumni Brave the Risks to Keep the Public Informed About Conflict Zones Worldwide
Ask BBC News’ Suzanne Kianpour (IPJ 09) how she got her position as Capitol Hill and foreign affairs producer in the internationally recognized news service, she will say, “hard work, luck and mentorship.” Also, her experiences as a TFAS student in…May 11, 2017
A New Class of Honorable Leaders Joins the TFAS Alumni Network
Closing Ceremony Celebrates Graduates of TFAS Capital Semester Spring (CSS) and Leadership and the American Presidency Spring (LTAP-S) Programs After a semester of living, learning and interning in the nation’s capital, fifteen former strangers gathered on…May 1, 2017
New National Survey: Vast, Silent Majority of Millennials Overwhelmingly Support Religious and Social Freedoms
The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) Releases Freedom Index Measuring Americans’ Attitude Toward Freedom Contrary to what is often depicted in the news or social media, a new national survey released today by The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) shows that…April 12, 2017
Celebrate Freedom Day: April 13
Freedom Day is an opportunity for Americans of all stripes to come together to celebrate the values we share, including freedom of speech, freedom of expression, religious freedom and freedom of exchange. Though we may sometimes differ in our interpretations…March 24, 2017
TFAS Alumna Mary Elizabeth Taylor Plays Key Role in Confirmation Hearings of Judge Neil Gorsuch
If you have been following the confirmation hearings of U.S. Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch, you may have caught a glimpse of TFAS alumna Mary Elizabeth Taylor (IBGA 10). Taylor, who could often be seen over Gorsuch’s shoulder, is part of the…