{"id":15369,"date":"2021-06-09T13:59:44","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T13:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lakeforestpodcast.com\/?post_type=podcast&p=15369"},"modified":"2021-07-01T13:32:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T13:32:17","slug":"kara-zupkus-with-young-americas-foundation","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.lakeforestpodcast.com\/old\/podcast\/kara-zupkus-with-young-americas-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Kara Zupkus with Young America’s Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"\"Kara Zupkus<\/a> \"\"from Young America’s Foundation and ex YAF Group Sponsor Patrice McDermand join Lori Fitzgerald and Pete Jansons to talk about the YAF Club at Lake Forest High School being canceled. Comments? Ideas for a guest\/topic? pete@lakeforestpodcast.com\u00a0Kara Zupkus<\/a>\u00a0BioKara is the spokeswoman for Young America\u2019s Foundation.<\/p>\n

Kara became involved with Young America\u2019s Foundation her freshman year at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C., where she studied Political Science and Journalism. She served on the chapter\u2019s executive board for four years and successfully hosted Ben Shapiro at a standing-room-only lecture\u00a0amid controversy<\/a>\u00a0while serving as GW YAF co-president her senior year.<\/p>\n

The chapter also hosted Sen. Rick Santorum, Steve Forbes, Marc Thiessen, Sen. Rand Paul, Christina Hoff Sommers, and Bay Buchanan in addition to the 9\/11: Never Forget Project, Freedom Week, Ask YAF, and Cemetery of the Innocents activism events.<\/p>\n

During her time at GW, Kara interned with YAF\u2019s National Journalism Center at NBC News\u2019s Washington Bureau. Kara also worked at the Washington Examiner and the American Action Network before joining YAF\u2019s national headquarters staff. Kara has been profiled in\u00a0Newsweek<\/a>\u00a0as a \u201cyoung, diverse conservative star progressives need to fear.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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