We are pleased to present you with the first in a new series of Alumni Spotlights. Each month, we'll be posting an interview in which we catch up with one of our 600+ Publius, Lincoln, Speechwriters, John Marshall, and Sheriffs Fellows.
Editor, Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture;
Visiting Assistant Professor of Catholic Studies, The University of St. Thomas.
Director of Content, Firehouse Strategies
Law Clerk, Judge Don Willett, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Visiting fellow from the Hudson Institute. Founder of the Zephyr Institute and of LetAllPlay.org.
First Year Law Student at Southern Methodist University Dedmon School of Law
Clerk for Chief Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Law Student at the University of Chicago
Military Fellow-in-Residence at the Catholic University of America’s Center for the Study of Statesmanship
Columnist for The Daily Signal
Law Clerk to Jennifer Walker Elrod, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Press secretary for Senator Marco Rubio
Director of B. Kenneth Simon Center for Principles and Politics and AWC Family Foundation Fellow at The Heritage Foundation
Executive Director Heritage Action
Ranch Owner and PhD Candidate
Policy Director, Senate Republican Policy Committee
Staff Writer at The Federalist
Associate at Consovoy McCarthy Park PLLC
Journalist and Author
Staff Assistant for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Host and Contributor at The Daily Wire
Rob Satrom, Lincoln Fellow 2016
Counterterrorism Policy Advisor, U.S. Department of State
Damon Ansell, Lincoln Fellow 1998
Director of Corporate Affairs for Diageo Africa Regional Markets
Marjorie Jeffrey, Publius Fellow 2017
PhD Candidate in Political Theory at Baylor University
Chuck DeVore, Lincoln Fellow 2004
Vice President of National Initiatives for the Texas Public Policy Foundation
Alexandra Harrison, John Marshall Fellow 2016
Associate at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP
Joseph Tartakovsky, Publius Fellow 2006
Contributing Editor of the Claremont Review of Books
Mary Beth McConahey, Publius Fellow 2007
Assistant Director of the Center for Political and Economic Thought, Saint Vincent College
Ryan T. Anderson, Publius Fellow 2007
William E. Simon Senior Research Fellow in American Principles & Public Policy at The Heritage Foundation, Editor of Public Discourse
William Haun, John Marshall Fellow 2013
Associate Attorney at Shearman & Sterling LLP
David DesRosiers, Publius Fellow 1994
President at the Real Clear Foundation
Ilan Wurman, John Marshall Fellow 2012
Associate at Winston & Strawn LLP
May Davis, John Marshall Fellow 2015
Special Assistant to the President and an Associate White House Staff Secretary
James Baehr, Lincoln Fellow Fellow 2012
Assistant United States Attorney at the United States Attorney's Office
Chris Malagisi, Lincoln Fellow 2012
Editor-in-Chief of the Conservative Book Club
Kaytlin Roholt, Marshall Fellow 2014
Judicial Law Clerk at United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Ben Shapiro, Publius Fellow 2006
Editor-in-Chief The Daily Wire
William Smith, Lincoln Fellow 2015
Founder & Chief of Staff for Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06)
Ben Weingarten, Publius Fellow 2015
Founder & CEO of ChangeUp Media.
Ryan Walsh, 2012 John Marshall Fellows
Chief Deputy Solicitor General of Wisconsin.
Melika Willoughby, Publius Fellow 2016
Communications director for Kansas Governor Sam Brownback.
Ms. Willoughby’s duties include speech writing, press releases, interview preparation, and grassroots engagement.
Paul Teller, Lincoln Fellow 2005
Chief of Staff, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz
Day in and day out, Paul keeps the office of Senator Ted Cruz running smoothly, working tirelessly on behalf of the people of Texas and the conservative movement.
Cheryl Miller, Publius Fellow 2002
Director of Educational Programing,
Hertog Foundation
Cheryl organizes and recruits for advanced seminars in war, grand strategy, economics, and political thought. Her programs are geared toward everyone from high school students to rising young professionals.
Mollie Hemingway, Lincoln Fellow 2014
Senior Editor, The Federalist
A longtime journalist, Mollie Hemingway writes about culture, policy, and the political horse race for one of the Right’s hottest new web magazines.
Keith Urbahn, Lincoln Fellow 2014
President and Founding Partner, Javelin
Keith works with authors, journalists, political figures, and organizations on book and television deals, website and app design and development, and public relations.
Brittany Corona, Publius Fellow 2013
State Programs and Government Relations Director at The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice.
Brittany oversees 19 states and provides policy analysis to advance parental choice in education. Her research and commentary has appeared in National Review Online, The Federalist, and The Daily Signal.
Scott Keller, Lincoln Fellow 2013
Solicitor General of Texas.
Scott represents the state of Texas is all manner of litigation. He has argued multiple cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.