Richard Norton Smith, Presidential Historian, and Scott Farris, Author of Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation, discussed past presidential nominees who lost elections but impacted American politics and history forever.   [View program on C-SPAN]   About the Road to the White House Course | View Full Article

Josh Bolten, Former White House Chief of Staff for George W. Bush, talked about the Bush administration and second terms with C-SPAN's Steve Scully. Through his work, he was able to provide insight on both the challenges of second presidential terms as well as presidential transitions.   [View program on C-SPAN]   About the Road to the White House Course | View Full Article

During the Roundtable on Civil Society & Social Responsibility, TWC welcomed a special keynote speaker and 4 expert panelists to discuss the topic of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the role that it plays in civil society. The fall Roundtable focused on a range of partnerships and in-progress CSR initiatives to provide fall interns with the opportunity to become more aware and sensitive to the challenges facing our society at a community and global level. | View Full Article

John Anderson, Former Representative (R-IL) and Independent Candidate during the 1980 presidential election, provided insight into the 2012 political process. He ran in the Republican primary and after losing to Ronald Reagan, chose to run as an Independent candidate. John Anderson took questions from college students during the session.   [View program on C-SPAN]   About the Road to the White House Course | View Full Article

An estimated 34 million people are living with HIV or AIDS, with a large number of this population residing in Sub-Saharan Africa. In an effort to help battle this deadly disease, TWC’s LGBTQA Civic Engagement Project raised over $600 for the Whitman Walker Health’s AIDS Walk. The event took place at the Freedom Plaza on Saturday, October 27th.   | View Full Article

Geoff Garin, President of Hart Research Associates and an American Pollster, discussed polling efforts prior to the November 6th presidential election and why he anticipated that President Obama would be reelected.   [View program on C-SPAN]   About the Road to the White House Course | View Full Article