Information for Prospective CMC Students
Fox Interview with Fantasy Congress Founders
Congress course legislative simulation
What do CMC students do after graduation?
Some worked in the Obama campaign: Harry Kruglik, Taryn Benarroch, and Luca Romano.
Clifton Yin was a McCain delegate at the Republican national convention.
Some go into journalism:
Andrew Barr `07 -- reporter, The Politico.
David Enrich `01 -- reporter, Wall Street Journal
Allison (Davis) O'Keefe `00 -- political journalist, CBS News
Lisa Kubota `98 -- reporter, KGMB9, Honolulu
Hermelinda Vargas `96 -- reporter, News 8, Austin, Texas
Michael Shear `90 -- national political correspondent, Washington Post
Some enter academia:
Matthew Grossmann `01 -- assistant professor, Michigan State University
Kathryn Pearson `93 -- assistant professor, University of Minnesota
Amy Black `91 -- associate professor, Wheaton College
R.J. Pestritto `90 -- associate professor, Hillsdale College
Lucas Morel `87 -- associate professor, Washington & Lee University
Some hold elective office:
Tyler Olson `98 -- member, Iowa House of Representatives
Sean Elsbernd `97 -- member, San Francisco Board of Supervisors (campaign site)
Jake Zimmerman `96 -- member, Missouri House of Representatives
Steve Bullock `88 -- Montana Attorney General-elect
Charles S. DeVore `85 -- member, California State Assembly and US Senate candidate (campaign site)
Ken Cheuvront `83 -- member, Arizona State Senate
Johnny Ellis `82 -- member, Alaska State Senate
Simon Salinas `78 -- Monterey supervisor, former member, California State Assembly
Tom Leppert `77 -- mayor of Dallas, Texas. (campaign site)
David Dreier `75 -- member, U.S. House of Representatives (campaign site)