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🏅ISI’s Top 20 Under 30: Dr. Philip Bunn🏅 Meet one of the brightest minds shaping the next generation of political thinkers. @PhilipDBunn is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Covenant College and a rising scholar in political theory and American political thought.…

Episode 7 is here! What do Donald Trump and Edmund Burke have in common? In this episode, Dan McCarthy explores how Trump’s second term is shaking up America's power structures, and why Burke’s 18th-century warnings about informal aristocracies still matter today. Are elite…

🏅ISI’s Top 20 Under 30: Harry Scherer🏅 From campus newsroom to the national stage, @harryscherer_ is a writer who understands the power of words. Originally from Pittsburgh, Harry is now a speechwriter at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the Trump-Vance administration.…

🔥Philip Blond is joining ISI Homecoming Weekend🔥 What does it take to renew Western civilization? Join @Phillip_Blond, founder of the British think tank ResPublica and author of Red Tory, at ISI’s Homecoming Weekend, September 19–20 in Wilmington, Delaware. Blond is one of…

Dr. Edwin J. Feulner’s long and consequential career was grounded in a deep engagement with the conservative intellectual tradition. One of his final public reflections, delivered at ISI’s 70th anniversary gala, revisited the foundational texts that helped revive that tradition…
2/ 🏛️ John A. Burtka IV ’12 (@johnnyburtka) Outstanding Achievement in Non-Profit Management As president of the @ISI (Intercollegiate Studies Institute), Burtka leads a national org focused on educating the next generation of American leaders. He’s also a published author and…
🏅 ISI’s Top 20 Under 30: Alejandrina Gonzalez 🏅 From self-taught coder to AI founder, @alejandrina_gr is building the future with purpose and precision. She is the Co-founder and CTO of Sonant AI, a venture-backed startup that has raised $4.5 million to bring artificial…

Remembering Dr. Edwin J. Feulner We join the conservative movement in mourning the passing of Dr. Edwin J. Feulner, Trustee Emeritus, former Chairman, and beloved member of the ISI family. Before he built the Heritage Foundation into a powerhouse of ideas, Ed’s intellectual…

CN Students Expose CCP Espionage at Stanford! Two student editors from the Stanford Review, a proud Collegiate Network (CN) publication, made national waves this spring after uncovering Chinese Communist Party espionage on their campus. Featured on the WTH podcast with Danielle…

Daniel McCarthy @ToryAnarchist talked about the breakup of Donald Trump and Elon Musk. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ff-… open.spotify.com/episode/2tv8Il… rumble.com/v6w7uby-ff-327… youtube.com/watch?v=Y9kYHd… odysee.com/@fountainheadf… bitchute.com/video/Y9kYHdHv…
🎙️ Our message is going further than ever. Thanks to the Roots of American Renewal Campaign, ISI launched 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨 𝟓𝟑, a new media hub producing podcasts and video series like Daring Greatly and Modern Age. We’re reaching new audiences and forming new leaders—digitally…



Episode 6 is here! What happened to Superman? Dan McCarthy breaks down the politics and philosophy behind the new Superman movie, tracing the character’s roots in 1930s liberalism, the immigrant experience, and his transformation into a symbol of “truth, justice, and the…

From coast to coast, ISI is expanding its reach. In just the last year, ISI hosted 𝟐𝟏𝟓+ events for students, faculty, and alumni—teaching the principles of liberty to rising leaders nationwide. The movement is growing. #ISIEvents #TeachForLiberty #ConservativeStudents

🏅 ISI’s Top 20 Under 30: Caroline Downey 🏅 From Wall Street to the National Review, @carolinedowney_ is a rising star in the conservative movement. She’s a staff writer and video personality at National Review, senior fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum, and…

🏛️ One of The Roots of American Renewal Campaign’s greatest milestones: the Linda Bean Conference Center is now open! Over 1,000+ students, scholars, alumni, and supporters now gather each year at ISI’s Kirby Campus for lectures, seminars, and fellowship rooted in the…



