Bio:

of Alexandria, VA, is a junior at Yale University, where she has served as editor-in-chief of the Yale Free Press and beginning with the fall semester 2000 became managing editor of Restoration magazine, making its new home on the Yale campus. She has a 3.5 grade point average while majoring in Ethics, Politics, and Economics. This past summer she served an internship in the Washington office of Reason magazine and was a Koch Foundation Fellow. She is a regular participant in the debates sponsored by the Yale Political Union, a leader in Yales Party of the Right, one of two conservative-leaning political action groups at Yale, and an officer of the Objectivist Study Group. She is also a leader in the Committee for Freedom, a student organization dedicated to organizing events highlighting issues related to freedom. Katherine enjoys sparking informal conversations about events, issues and ideas, to challenge "politically correct" orthodoxy and offer fellow students and faculty new perspectives. "The ultimate goal," she says, "is the lifetime dedication to promoting freedom that can be started with a conversation in the dining hall. These conversations are my greatest work so far."

School: YALE UNIVERSITY