Students & Alumni

IWP alumnus Lawrence Buckley (Class of 2007) has been promoted to the FBI’s Senior Executive Service, where he will serve in the Intelligence Branch as Senior Director on the staff of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB).

IWP alumnus Brendan Steinhauser (’13) is now an adjunct professor at St. Edward’s University in Austin, where he teaches Political Science and Global Studies.

In this interview, we speak with IWP alumnus Kipp McGuire. Kipp is a prior enlisted Marine with tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. After his time in the Marine Corps, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Montana, worked for then-Congressman Ryan Zinke, and then began studying at IWP.

Patricia Schouker (’17) was recently interviewed by BBC Business and BBC 5 Live Radio on their show “Wake up to Money.”

In a recent video, Street Sense Media featured the story of its vendor and contributor David, who was able to overcome homelessness through the Street Sense Media case management program. IWP student Colleen Cosgriff was the case manager for David, and she is featured in this inspiring video.

In this video, Emily, a current IWP student and Office of Naval Intelligence Analyst, discusses her undergraduate experience at Mercyhurst University and her graduate studies at The Institute of World Politics. A transcript of her remarks may be found below.

Former IWP student Katherine Caruso has been involved in public relations, licensing, and distribution for a film entitled American Exploitation: The Slaves Among Us, which premiered on November 11 as a part of the Alexandria Film Festival at the Hoffman Center in Alexandria, Virginia.

Paris Michaels, a Master’s degree recipient and doctoral student at IWP, recently completed the Athens Marathon. It was the first race that he had ever run.

In this interview, we speak with Richard Laszok, a first year Master’s student at IWP who attended the United States Merchant Marine Academy at King’s Point, served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, and is now using the Yellow Ribbon program to attend the Institute.

On Tuesday, October 2nd, IWP student Tobias Brandt delivered a lecture on the “Impact of Religion on the American Character” as part of the Student Speaker Series at IWP.