March 25 at 5 p.m. at the Home of Halie Craig, currently a business consultant at Origin Advocacy, Halie has extensive experience on the hill, as senior policy staff to U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Pat Toomey (R-PA), including in senior positions on the U.S. Senate Banking Committee and the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee. She is an expert in international trade & technology policy and was nominated by President Biden to serve serve as a Republican member of the U.S. International Trade Commission. It's a 13 minute walk from the Hart Senate Office Building and 27 minutes from Rayburn, so you will need to leave your office a bit early. The seminar will be followed by the annual DC alumni WIP-welcome reception.
April 1: David McKean, Chief of Staff for Sen. John Kerry, Ambassador to Luxembourg, Director of the JFK library, Author.
April 8:
April 13 (MONDAY): Rose Horowitch, Atlantic education reporter and former Editor-in-Chief of the Exonian and the Yale Daily News. She also reported on Congress for Reuters.
April 15 (5:00, 1789 Mass. Ave, NW): Nick Eberstadt, Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute. We will meet there (you will need to ask to leave work early).
April 22: Jeff Eggers, a 20-year veteran of the Navy Seals, served in the Special Operations Task Unit in western Iraq, and Operations Officer and Mission Commander for the U.S. Navy’s undersea special operations command. He then and Special assistant for national security affairs in the Obama White House.
April 29:
*May 7 (THURSDAY, 5 p.m): FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression), at 700 Pennsylvania Avenue (left of the Trader Joe's entrance near Eastern Market).
May 13:
May 20: 7 p.m. Tour of CNN studio with Kevin Liptak, Senior White House Reporter, 820 First Street NE. Note the different start time.
May 27:
*Events for which tickets have been purchased
Sunday, March 22: 2026 Exeter interns arrive.
Wednesday, March 25: DC alumni welcome interns to town.
*Saturday, March 28 8 p.m.: "As You Like It," Folger Shakespeare Theater.
Monday, March 30, 8:00: Mr Smith goes to Washington.
April 3-5: Mr. Einhaus will be taking my place for the weekend.
Thursday, April 9th, 6-8:30: Annual PEA DC Alumni reception at the Press Club
*Friday, April 10, 7 p.m.: Wizards v. Brooklyn Nets, Capitol One Arena.
April 17-19 TBA
April 24-26 TBA
May 2, Saturday, Washington Nationals v. Milwaukee Brewers, 4 p.m.
May 8-10 TBA
May 15-17: Faculty sub TBA
May 22-13 TBA