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POLITICALPHILOSOPHY
Name

Sponsor

Type

Eligibilit y

Locat ion

$$$

Act on Universit y Acton Institute

annual 4-day
conference

undergraduate
-professionals

Grand Rapids,
MI

costs vary

At las Summit

The Atlas Society

annual 3-day
conference

general public +
students

varies

scholarships
available

Great
Connect ions
Seminar Course

The Atlas Society

week-long
summer seminar

high school &
college students

varies

n/a

Ayn Rand Essay
Cont est s

Ayn Rand Institute

3 essay contests

high school through
college graduates

n/a

up to $2000

Int ernship
Program

Ayn Rand Institute

10-14 week
college students,
summer/semester recent high school
internship
or college

Irvine, CA;
D.C.

$4500-$6500
stipend

Junior Fellows
Program

Ayn Rand Institute

1-year paid
position

young professionals Irvine, CA

salary+benefits

Object ivist
Campus Clubs

Ayn Rand Institute

campus clubs

students

varies

n/a

Const it ut ion
Academy

Bill of Rights
Institute

summer program

high school
sophomore-seniors

unspecified

scholarships
available

Conservat ive
Leadership
Conference

Civitas Institute

2-day conference general public

Raleigh, NC

costs vary

John W. Pope
Lect ure Series

Clemson Institute
for the Study of
Capitalism

lecture series

students and
general public

Clemson, SC

free

Freedom Fest

Freedom Fest

annual 3-day
ideas conference

general public
+students

varies

costs vary

Hert og Polit ical
St udies Program

Hertog Foundation

6-week summer
seminar program

undergraduate;
recent graduates

D.C.

$2500+
housing

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