AEI for Students

03/01/2021

Last call for applications!

The American Enterprise Institute’s Summer Honors Program is an intensive, fully-funded educational and professional development opportunity in Washington, DC, for top undergraduate students.

Summer Honors aims to provide students with a deeper understanding of contemporary public policy challenges, a greater appreciation for substantive dialogue across ideological divides, and the knowledge and networks to pursue a future career in the policy world.

Sixteen week-long courses are being offered as part of the 2021 Summer Honors Program, with topics including China, education policy, constitutional law, the Middle East, healthcare policy, principles of capitalism, and more! Check out the program offerings and apply today.

Application deadline, March 1st: https://www.aei.org/summer-honors-program/

02/19/2021

Join us tomorrow!

We're partnering with the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute for a student conference on Hispanic politics. Come hear from Hispanic political leaders, policy analysts, and young professionals on why Hispanic politics matters for the future of American Democracy.

Register here to join in:

In the 2020 general election, Hispanic voters played decisive roles in major states like Florida, Texas, and Arizona. The results from these states offer a glimpse of some of the key questions that will define the future of American politics. What caused major shifts in Hispanic voting patterns? Wha...

02/17/2021

Last chance to register! Join us this Saturday, February 20th, for our inaugural student conference on Hispanic politics.

We're partnering with the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute to bring Hispanic political leaders, policy analysts, and young professionals into conversation on why Hispanic politics matters for the future of American Democracy.

Register here to join us: https://www.aei.org/student-conference-on-the-future-of-hispanic-politics/

02/11/2021

Alongside the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI), we're hosting our inaugural student conference on Hispanic politics next Saturday!

Hear from leading Hispanic political leaders, policy analysts, and young professionals on why Hispanic politics matters for the future of American Democracy. Open to students of all backgrounds!

Register below:

In the 2020 general election, Hispanic voters played decisive roles in major states like Florida, Texas, and Arizona. The results from these states offer a glimpse of some of the key questions that will define the future of American politics. What caused major shifts in Hispanic voting patterns? Wha...

02/02/2021

Come join Notre Dame's Constitutional Studies Program & the Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier for a virtual discussion on The Second Trump Impeachment!

Tomorrow: Wednesday, February 3rd, 12:45 - 2:00 PM.

https://constudies.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2021/02/03/the-second-trump-impeachment/

01/12/2021

Tomorrow at 11:00 am, Helen Andrews (The American Conservative) will discuss her new book, “Boomers: The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disaster" with AEI's Michael Brendan Dougherty.

RSVP: http://ow.ly/9uQb50D5Uty

01/07/2021

A new episode of Understanding Congress with AEI's Kevin Kosar is out, featuring Dr. Jack Pitney and "Is Congress Broken?: The Virtues and Defects of Partisanship and Gridlock," of which Dr. Pitney is a co-editor.

Listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/is-congress-broken-with-john-j-pitney/id1543230162?i=1000504280895

01/02/2021

We're only 2 days away from the Summer Honors Program early decision deadline!

Join us this summer to gain deeper understanding of contemporary public policy challenges, a greater appreciation for substantive dialogue across ideological divides, and the knowledge and networks to pursue a future career in the policy world.

https://www.aei.org/summer-honors-program/

12/17/2020

Students: we're approaching the early decision deadline for our 2021 Summer Honors Program! We're hosting courses in foreign policy, education & welfare policy, economics, and more.

Know someone who might be interested? Nominate them here: http://ow.ly/TMjZ50CNcXA

12/17/2020

Students: already bored during winter break? Join us tomorrow (4 pm ET) for a fascinating conversation, moderated by AEI's Kevin Kosar, marking the centennial of Prohibition. It will explore how alcohol has influenced America’s economy, politics, and culture.

Please join AEI’s Kevin R. Kosar for a conversation exploring how alcohol has influenced America’s economy, politics, and culture.

12/15/2020

How do we strengthen American communities and families going forward? What are the causes of their current weaknesses?

Join us this Wednesday (11:00 am) for a conversation with AEI’s Tim Carney and Capita Senior Fellow Ian Marcus Corbin on a discussion about reforms to strengthen social cohesion:

Is American “money culture” at fault for the anxious and atomized state of our society? Or is this a red herring for a different set of cultural problems? AEI’s Timothy P. Carney and Capita’s Ian Marcus Corbin discuss.

12/14/2020

Could 2021 be the year of free trade? AEI's Ryan Berg thinks so:

The Free Trade Area of the Americas has spent years on the back burner, but Biden could revive it when he takes office.