Hertog Foundation

Hertog Foundation Bringing the very best ideas in defense of Western civilization to a new generation of intellectuals. www.HertogFoundation.org

The Hertog Foundation offers several highly competitive educational programs for outstanding individuals who seek to influence the intellectual, civic, and political life of the United States.

12/23/2024

Meet our Fall 2024 fellows from Pennsylvania!

is a recent graduate of the 's Huntsman Program and is interested in technology and trade policy.

Max Makovsky graduated from . He is interested in international relations and energy policy.

Learn more about our Fall 2024 fellows here: https://hertogfoundation.org/the-hertog-foundation-announces-fall-2024-humanities-at-hertog-fellows

12/22/2024

Our course catalog is LIVE! Head to hertogfoundation.org to learn more about the fellowships we sponsor.

12/21/2024

Meet the young professionals joining us for the Fall 2024 program!

Cameron Farvin is a lifelong learner who taught himself both computer programming and the fundamentals of computer graphics. After serving in the National Guard he has returned to study philosophy and political science at .

After writing a master's thesis on ancient Athens, and grad Tommy Johnson is teaching sixth-grade history and twelfth-grade economics.

Bradford Richardson, a graduate of , is teaching Great Books at a hospital in Colorado. He enjoys both philosophical and political texts.
orgil_pldaboch aims to bridge Western and Nomadic cultures. He is currently working as a Data Scientist.

12/20/2024

We're celebrating 15 years of the Hertog Foundation by exploring our archives!

In this shot, the 2023 fellows are invited for a view from the Speaker's Balcony during a Capitol visit.

Learn more about the programs and fellowships sponsored by the Hertog Foundation at hertogfoundation.org.

12/19/2024

Meet our Fall 2024 fellows!

studied business at . She loves to travel and recently spent time in Germany.

Bailey O’Donnell is a recent graduate of now working in Washington, DC.

graduated from before joining .

is also studying at and hopes to work in applied academia.

Learn more about our Fall 2024 cohort here: https://hertogfoundation.org/the-hertog-foundation-announces-fall-2024-humanities-at-hertog-fellows

12/18/2024

Don't miss instructor Mike Gallagher's piece on practical steps for preventing WWIII.

https://www.wsj.com/opinion/two-years-to-prevent-world-war-iii-trump-sec-def-needs-to-overhaul-bureaucracy-cut-waste-c9a162d8

Join the 's Mike Gallagher next summer to study and in the first week of our Security Studies Program.

Applications are open! Learn more and apply here: https://hertogfoundation.org/courses/geopolitics_military_history

12/16/2024

Meet two of the young professionals joining us for the Fall 2024 program!

Before joining the critical threats project at , Christopher Paludi did a Fulbright in Uzbekistan, volunteered on a farm in Alaska, and bartended in Los Angeles.

Nathanael Heath@nathancheath graduated from before beginning his career as an analyst. He is interested in music and international relations.

Learn more about our Fall 2024 cohort: https://hertogfoundation.org/the-hertog-foundation-announces-fall-2024-humanities-at-hertog-fellows

12/12/2024

We're celebrating 15 years of the Hertog Foundation by exploring our archives!

In this snapshot, Gen. (Ret.) Stanley McChrystal leads a session during our first in 2013.

Learn more about the programs and fellowships sponsored by the Hertog Foundation at hertogfoundation.org.

12/12/2024

Meet our Fall 2024 fellows studying in Massachusetts!

Peter Rocco is a recent graduate of College beginning his career in consulting.

Elizabeth Choi is studying history at Harvard University and is a member of The Harvard Crimson.

LyLena Estabine recently graduated from Harvard University and is working at the Illinois Policy Institute.

Thomas Huckans is a junior at Williams College currently studying abroad in Spain.

12/10/2024

We are pleased to announce our Winter 2025 cohort.

This January, 60 exceptional individuals will join the Hertog Foundation’s Winter 2025 Humanities at Hertog program. Chosen from a competitive pool, these fellows will engage with some of history’s greatest texts under the guidance of dedicated instructors who share a deep passion for the humanities.

This Winter’s virtual seminars will explore the works of Ernest Hemingway, George Eliot, Blaise Pascal & Albert Camus, and Nadezhda Mandelstam. With a cap of 15 participants per seminar, each course is designed to spark lively discussions around the enduring human questions these texts raise.

Learn more here: https://hertogfoundation.org/winter-2025-humanities-at-hertog-fellows

12/09/2024

Meet our Fall 2024 fellows studying in New York!

is a student at Hunter College interested in teaching, museum education, foreign policy, humanitarian work, and creative writing.
hoyle is a junior at studying political science and philosophy.

Micah Hoffman recently graduated from and plans to continue doing research in psychology.

12/05/2024

We're celebrating 15 years of the Hertog Foundation by exploring our archives!

From our 2023 virtual seminar on Reagan's statesmanship to the Kansas State Senate! Congrats to alumnus Senator-elect Patrick Schmidt .

12/04/2024

Meet our Fall 2024 fellows from schools!

Cooper Sunderland is studying at the and loves Russian literature.
352 recently graduated from and is now a Chattanooga Fellow.

Rachel Friedman is a senior at who enjoys cooking and photography.

Learn more about our Fall 2024 Humanities cohort here: https://hertogfoundation.org/the-hertog-foundation-announces-fall-2024-humanities-at-hertog-fellows

12/02/2024

Help us reach outstanding students!

Our applications for Spring and Summer 2025 are now open. If you know of someone (or someones) who would be interested in the educational programming of the Hertog Foundation, you can nominate them for any one of our fellowships at our website.

Visit hertogfoundation.org/nominate-a-student

11/28/2024

Meet our Fall 2024 fellows from Virgina!

Katrina Byrnes is a junior at and president of the Wisdom Club. She hopes to attend law school.

Jessica Garlock is a recent graduate of who plans to pursue a PhD in history.

Zoë Grimm graduated from before starting her career at the .

Carson Becker is a journalist who recently graduated from .

11/22/2024

We are pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for our full suite of Spring & Summer fellowships.

We offer programs in several areas: Humanities, Political Studies, Constitutional Studies, and War & Security Studies. Visit hertogfoundation.org to learn more & apply.

If you know someone who you think might benefit from the work that we do, share this post!

11/20/2024

Meet our Fall 2024 fellows!

Two students from Canada join us this Fall for courses on HAMLET and the AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Lilit Klein completed her PhD at the , and Grace Cunningham studies at .

Learn about our Fall Humanities cohort here: https://hertogfoundation.org/the-hertog-foundation-announces-fall-2024-humanities-at-hertog-fellows

11/19/2024

Our very own fellow Cameron Farvin of caught up with his alma mater to discuss his experience studying this fall with Rita Koganzon in his Humanities at Hertog Fellowship.

Catch the full conversation here: https://www.usm.edu/news/2024/release/cameron-farvin-hertog-humanities-fellowship.php

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Join us to read "one of the fundamental texts in the Western canon," Thucydides HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR, in #HumanitiesAtHertog this spring. Applications are open! Apply by January 13th.

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161 years ago today, #AbrahamLincoln delivered the #GettysburgAddress. We're excited to present it for you here.

After an outstanding virtual event, featuring Paul Gregory and Marianna Yarovskaya and moderated by Flagg Taylor, we've published the full conversation around WOMEN OF THE GULAG on our YouTube channel—check it out!

Read two great French thinkers this Winter. Apply by next Monday!

Read HOPE AGAINST HOPE with us this January. Link in bio! @rechek.sam

Alumna Ainsley Dean chats with us about her #HumanitiesAtHertog experience.

Applications for our #HumanitiesAtHertog seminar on George Eliot's MIDDLEMARCH are now open. Visit hertogfoundation.org.

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