A Look Back At 2018
“Young America’s Foundation is on the frontlines of the free speech battle” —Ben Shapiro This has never been truer than in 2018, and it led to quite the year! From the University of Southern California to American University and from Minnesota to Georgia, Young America’s Foundation has been the #1 champion of conservative ideas across […]
Now Is Your Chance To Expose #FakeHistory
Every day you hear about it. CNN, MSNBC, and other liberal media outlets push their #FakeNews narrative. They routinely attack conservative values and initiatives. However, it’s not just the lame-stream media. You know that every day professors on your campus are pushing a leftist message onto students. They purposely distort the accomplishments of our great […]
UGA YAF Founder Calls Out Socialism in the Classroom
By Ross Dubberly, Center for Entrepreneurship & Free Enterprise The faculty at my school, the University of Georgia (UGA), leans left—hard left. For example, a poll from October of 2016 conducted by UGA’s student newspaper, The Red & Black, found that nearly 83% of faculty members were supportive of Hillary Clinton. Further confirming what conservatives instinctively […]
We’ve Been Training Young Conservatives For Decades
Through Young America’s Foundation’s one-of-a-kind programs, thousands of high schoolers are being introduced to conservative ideas. President Reagan once said, “There is a flickering spark in all of us which, if struck at just the right age, can light the rest of our lives.” For years, YAF conferences have been lighting that spark in young […]
Meet The Interns: Tiffany Berkley Joins YAF HQ Team
Tiffany Berkley is a rising junior at the University of Florida (UF) studying biomedical engineering and political science. Tiffany was introduced to Young Americans for Freedom when the UF YAF chapter brought Ben Shapiro to campus at the end of her freshman year. Tiffany quickly joined the UF YAF chapter and attended her first YAF conference that […]
Meet The Interns: Kevin O’Connor Joins YAF HQ Team
Kevin O’Connor is a rising junior at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, pursuing a business administration degree with a concentration in management and a minor in entrepreneurship. He has made the Dean’s List ever since his arrival at university. Kevin founded his university’s Young American’s for Freedom chapter, helping to reduce some of his school’s wasteful […]
Meet The Interns: Katie Cupp Joins YAF HQ Team
Katie Cupp is a junior at the University of Central Missouri studying political science and communication. She is currently serving her second year as the chairwoman of the University of Central Missouri Young Americans for Freedom chapter. Katie has been involved with Young America’s Foundation since 2016, when she attended her first YAF conference as […]
Meet The Interns: Hannah Payne Joins YAF HQ Team
Hannah Payne is a rising sophomore in the Honor’s college at the University of Georgia studying finance and legal studies. Hannah is passionate about promoting conservative ideas and understanding public policy’s effects on the markets and business as a whole. As a result, she spent much of her first year on campus participating in conservative […]
Meet The Interns: Morgan Moya Joins YAF HQ Team
Morgan first got involved with Young America’s Foundation during her sophomore year of high school. After being introduced to Ben Shapiro at a high school conference at the Reagan Ranch in Santa Barbara, Morgan developed a passion for American public policy and culture. Her senior year of high school, Morgan was the chairwoman of the […]
Meet The Interns: Kevin McMahon Joins YAF HQ Team
Kevin McMahon is a rising senior at the University of Virginia studying economics, and political science/government. Over the past two years, Kevin has worked to earn the Young Americans for Freedom Chapter at UVA official recognition from the University. After running into roadblocks, jumping through bureaucratic hoops, and threatening legal action against the University of […]