Home  About  In the News  Publications  Blog  Join  Donate  Students and community members listen to Katrina vanden Heuvel at a fundraiser for the Yale College chapter Announcements National Expo: July 11th Hyde Park Summit: August 14-17 Essay Winners Announced in The Nation On Campus Iowa Chapter Holds Forum Zach Hindin in the GW Hatchet Coverage of the Johns Hopkins Chapter Launch > More "The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." — Franklin Roosevelt    John D Peiser School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Policy interests: Energy, Religion John is a junior at the University of Nevada Las Vegas majoring in history, political science, and Italian studies, and is in the honors college.   He has done undergraduate research in new energy sources for his former major of chemistry.  He is also a member of the Mentors in Violence Prevention Leadership Council and the Students for Hip Hop.   The Roosevelt Institution is a nonpartisan, nonprofit national think tank devoted to bringing students' policy ideas to the policy process. The opinions expressed on this site are exclusively those of its members. DC Headquarters: Roosevelt Institution / 2100 M St NW Suite 610 / Washington, DC 20037 || (202) 833-1359