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Colorado CRs Focus Fundraising toward Gustav Victims

Monday, September 1st, 2008

The Colorado Daily reports that Colorado CR chapters are committing the next three weeks to fundraising for Hurricane Gustav relief efforts.
“We are definitely more concerned about the developing situation in the Gulf Coast than we are about our own financial health,” said Erica Castelo, chairwoman of the Colorado Federation of College Republicans. “In the […]

Ronald Reagan Scholarship winners

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Next on the list is Kathleen Bracken.

Ms. Bracken attends the University of Virginia, where she is majoring in systems engineering. She was one of six students in the U.S. to receive a 2007 Lockheed Martin Distinguished Student Award for academic excellence in engineering.
She has interned at the CIA and is a member of Young […]

Oklahoma College Republicans walk to win

Monday, July 28th, 2008

If you gonna walk, you might as well win…right? Well that is he attitude of the Oklahoma College Republicans. Its a good attitude to have.
As OK state chairman Daniel Swanson reports:
Dozens of College Republicans from across Oklahoma braved the heat to volunteer for Senator Inhofe’s “Walk to Win” event this weekend. The Inhofe […]

Ronald Reagan Scholarship winners

Monday, July 28th, 2008

The next Ronald Reagan scholarship winner is…..drum roll please…..Jonathan Bell.
Mr. Bell calls Jefferson City, MO home and attends Rockhurst University, where his majors are political science, English, and Spanish.
He co-founded and is chairman of the Rockhurst College Republicans, is a student senator, and executive board member of the Rockhurst Social Activities Board.
Mr. Bell […]

Ronald Reagan scholarship winners

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

This is the second installment of our series recognizing those awarded a scholarship named after one of our greatest presidents. In this installment we will be turning our eye to Erika Barger.

Ms. Barger is from Ormond Beach Florida and attends Georgetown University majoring in government. She previously attended Daytona Beach Community College.
She is […]

Ronald Reagan scholarship winners

Friday, July 25th, 2008

I will be publishing the pictures and biographies of College Republicans who are recipients of this year’s Ronald Reagan College Leaders scholarship. The first CR I would like to recognize is Jessica Austin.

According to the scholarship committee, Jessica attends the University of Redlands and is pursuing a double major in government and philosophy. She […]

Louisiana Joins in the Ranks and Begins Fundraising

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Since almost 2 years ago, Louisiana Federation of College Republicans have not been actively fundraising, at least on a grand scale. Now, the state federation, led by Rudy Perciful, will embark upon this endeavor, setting a goal of obtaining $50k. The money will be allocated toward bringing CRs in from across the country in order […]

Oklahoma Federation spotlights Oklahoma State University chapter

Friday, March 7th, 2008

Sounds like the Oklahoma State University chapter is a powerhouse! Keep up the good work!
With over 400 members, the Oklahoma State University College Republicans play a large and active role in the community through both grassroots-level campaign involvement and campus-wide education efforts to spread conservative ideas and values.
Since 2006, the group has worked […]

GA Federation Spotlight, Part II: Goals and Upcoming Events

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

What are the goals and upcoming events of the Georgia Association of College Republicans? Written by Chair Esther Clark.
To be the best we can be! How’s that for cheesy?!
With Georgia being such a strong Republican stronghold these days, it’s easy for College Republicans (and others!) to slip into apathy. It’s also much […]

Georgia Federation Spotlight, Part I: Political Climate

Monday, October 15th, 2007

As written by Chair, Esther Clark in response to a questions asking for a description of the political climate in her state.
Basically, Georgia rocks! Known as the Peach State and full of southern charm, hospitality, and tradition, we strongly believe we are the greatest state ever. From the coast to the mountains to rich farm […]

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