
Presented by the White House Historical Association
White House Fellows
- Host
- Stewart McLaurin
- Guest
- Elizabeth Pinkerton, Director of the President’s Commission on White House Fellows; Stephanie Ferguson, President of the White House Fellows Alumni Association; Andy Ku, White House Fellows Alumnus
- Date
- 6/25/20
- Duration
- 49 minutes
Every year, the White House Fellows program gives young, talented Americans the opportunity to work in the White House alongside White House staff, cabinet members and senior officials. In this episode, White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin speaks with Elizabeth Pinkerton, Director of the President’s Commission on White House Fellows, Stephanie Ferguson, President of the White House Fellows Alumni Association, and Andy Ku, a recent White House Fellow, about their experience with the program and how its members shape the history of the White House and our country.
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James Hoban, Designer and Builder of the White House
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The First White House Guidebook: Mrs. Kennedy, National Geographic, and the White House Historical Association
Featuring Renee Braden, National Geographic Society’s Senior Director of Library and Archives
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Conversations from History Happy Hour
Featuring Various Guests from Previous History Happy Hour Episodes
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A Tour of White House History with Michael Beschloss
Featuring Historian Michael Beschloss
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St. John’s, the Church of the Presidents
Featuring Rev. Robert Fisher, Rector at St. John’s Church
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Special Episode: Reflections on the First 49 Episodes
Featuring Various Guests from Previous Episodes

President of the White House Historical Association
As President of the White House Historical Association Stewart McLaurin leads the nonpartisan, nonprofit in its mission to preserve, protect, and provide access to White House history. As a lifelong student of history, Stewart is an avid reader and storyteller. His first book, White House Miscellany was published this past year and he authors a quarterly column in the White House History Journal. Drawing on his own experiences, relationships, and knowledge he provides listeners with a front row seat to history at the White House.