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The White House Historical Association Awards Iowa State University Student with Hugh Sidey Scholarship- and Opportunity to Visit Washington, D.C. and the White House

The White House Historical Association, in partnership with Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication, has awarded Brayton Kohl with the Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship in Journalism. Kohl will receive a $5,000 scholarship and will visit Washington, D.C., attend the annual White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner and be matched with mentors from the WHCA. Kohl will also

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2025 Winning Essay The Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship

“Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.” Thomas Jefferson. As a junior studying journalism and mass communication and political science, as well as the academics editor at the Iowa State Daily, I feel the importance of political jour

Inaugural Traditions are Remembered and Explored in the 75th Issue of White House History Quarterly

The White House Historical Association has released the 75th issue of its award-winning magazine White House History Quarterly: "Inaugural Traditions." “Whether shattered or observed, traditions make history each Inauguration Day. Every decision a president makes on this transformational day—every hat and coat, every time and place, every oath and address, every Oval Office furnishing, every greeting or good-bye, and near

Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship Award Recipient Announced

The White House Historical Association, in partnership with Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication, have awarded Cleo Westin with the Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship in Journalism. Westin will receive a $5,000 stipend to visit Washington, D.C., attend the annual White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner and be matched with mentors from the White House Press Corps. West

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2024 Winning Essay The Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship

Strange looks and scoffs were not what I expected from the national press during my political event coverage this past summer. They remarked when I took notes on a notepad and glared as I put down my pen, picked up my camera and entered the crowd. Just weeks after their first major public feud, my camera was the only thing

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2023 Winning Essay The Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship

Curled up on the living room floor, eyes full of anticipation, I awaited the results of the 2012 presidential election. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were familiar, as I had met both as a little girl attending the Iowa caucuses. While waiting to see if they would serve another four years, I was also waiting patiently to see

White House Historical Association’s Annual Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship Award Recipient Announced

The White House Historical Association in partnership with Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication and the White House Correspondents’ Association, have awarded student Anna Olson with the Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship in Print Journalism. Olson will receive a $5,000 stipend to visit Washington, D.C. and attend the annual White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner, an event held t

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2025 Next-Gen Leaders

As part of the White House Historical Association’s 60th anniversary celebration in 2021, the Next-Gen Leaders (NGL) initiative was announced. The NGL cohort is a group of influential young professionals representing a wide variety of fields, bound together by a passion for history, civics, and education. NGL members serve as ambassadors for the Association's nonpartisan, nonprofit, and historic mission and to

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2022 Winning Essay The Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship

When I came to Iowa State, I had no idea what it meant to be a journalist. My idea of a reporter was a man in a trench coat and fedora writing down notes on a pad of paper, something out of a noir film. Even though I couldn’t see myself as a journalist, what attracted me to the fi