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School Harvard University Princeton University Yale University Columbia University University of Chicago Massachusetts Institute of Technology Stanford University Duke University University of Pennsylvania CalTech Dartmouth College Northwestern University Johns Hopkins University Washington University in St. Louis Brown University Cornell University Rice University University of Notre Dame Vanderbilt University Emory University Georgetown University

Speaker Oprah Winfrey Ben Bernanke Cory Booker Lee C. Bollinger Abbie J. Smith Drew Houston Michael Bloomberg Melinda Gates Joe Biden Mary Sue Coleman Geoffrey Canada Mikhail Baryishnkov Alfredo Quiones-Hinojosa Cory Booker Student Speakers Cory Booker Neil deGrasse Tyson Cardinal Timothy Dolan Toni Morrison Rita Dove Lt. Gen Huntoon Arne Duncan William Conan Daila Grybauskaite Steve Wozniak Patrick Wilson Ann Meyers Drysdale Jimmy Iovine Jim Webb/Stephen Colbert Gwen Ifill Claude M. Steele Dick Costolo Steve Case Enda Kenny David Boies Dr. Rick Hodes Robert Mueller Steven Chu Thomas Fanning Peter B. Lewis Neil deGrasse Tyson Nancy Pelosi Student Speakers Rep. John Lewis Anders Holm Sandra Tsing Loh Alberto Ibarguen Hon. Ronald Castille Shahid Khan Sanya Richards- Ross Jon Huntsman Rabbi Joshua Fass Wendy Kopp

Occupation Television host and media mogul Chairman, Federal Reserve Mayor of Newark, New Jersey President of the University Accounting Professor DropBox CEO New York, NY mayor Philanthropist Vice President University of Michigan President CEO of Harlem Children's Zone, Inc. Russian Dancer & Choreographer Neuroscientist Mayor of Newark, New Jersey Mayor of Newark, New Jersey Astrophysicist Archbishop of New York Poet American author/poet Superintendent US Military Academy Secretary of Education Senator of Massachuesetts President of Lithuania Former Apple CEO Actor Alumna/Basketball Player Executive, Interscope Records U.S. Senator / Pundit PBS host Social psychologist Twitter executive AOL executive Irish Prime Minister Proposition 8 Attorney Medical director of Ethiopia FBI head Former Energy Dept. head CEO Southern Co Progressive Insurance Astrophysicist Former U.S. Speaker of the House U.S. Representative Comedian NPR Commentator CEO of Knight Foundation Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars Olympic medalist Former Governor of Utah Executive director of Nefesh B'Nefesh Founder, Teach for America

Ideological Tilt Liberal (Openly supported Barack Obama for President) Liberal (Obama Administration) Liberal (Openly supported Barack Obama for President) Liberal (Affirmative Action Attorney) Unknown Liberal (Donated to the Obama Victory Fund) Liberal (Socially liberal) Liberal leaning (Social issues, contraceptives) Liberal (Obama administration) Liberal leaning (Obama appointee) Liberal (Social activist on education) Unknown Liberal (Former undocumented immigrant) Liberal (Openly supported Barack Obama for President) Liberal (Openly supported Barack Obama for President) Liberal (Donated to liberal House candidate 2012) Conservative (Socially conservative) Liberal (Bill Clinton Supporter) Liberal (liberal political poems) Unknown Liberal (Obama administration appointee) Liberal (liberal Senator) Unknown Liberal (Donated to the Obama Victory Fund) Liberal (Donated to Obama for America in 2012) Conservative (Donated to conservative elections 1999) Liberal (Donated to liberal House candidates '01,'02,'07) Liberal (liberal Senator & liberal pundit) Liberal (liberal "Washington Week" host) Liberal (Donated to Obama for America in 2008) Liberal leaning (Appointed to advisory committee by Obama) Liberal (Donated to liberal House candidate in 2004) Liberal (Pro-Abortion) Liberal (Proposition 8 proponent) Liberal leaning (Appointed to Obama Brain Trust) Liberal (liberal administration) Liberal (Donated to Obama for America in 2012 & Cabinet official) Conservative leaning (Renewables &Energy) Liberal (Donated to liberal PAC in 2000) Liberal (Donated to liberal House Candidate 2012) Liberal (Openly supported Barack Obama for President) Liberal (Liberal representative) Unknown Liberal leaning (Slight leftist, liberal family) Liberal (Donated to Obama for President 08) Conservative (Conservative organization member) Unknown (Donated to liberal & conservative candidates) Liberal (expressed support of Michelle Obama initiatives) Conservative (Former presidential candidate) Unknown Liberal (Education standards)

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University of California-Berkeley Carnegie Mellon University University of California-Los Angeles University of Southern California University of Virginia Wake Forest University Tufts University University of Michigan University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Boston College New York University Brandeis University College of William and Mary University of Rochester Georgia Tech Case Western University Lehigh University University of Califorina-Davis (Law) University of California-San Diego Renesselear Polytechnic Institute University of Wisconsin-Madison University of California-Irvine University of Miami Pennsylvania State University (Law) University of Illinois-Champaign University of Texas-Austin University of Washington Yeshiva University Boston University

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Tulane University Pepperdine University University of Florida Northeastern University Ohio State University Fordham University Southern Methodist University Syracuse University University of Maryland University of Pittsburgh University of Connecticut University of Georgia Purdue University Texas A&M Worcester Polytechnic Brigham Young University-Provo Clemson University Rutgers University University of Minnesota (Continuing) Michigan State University University of Iowa Law School Virginia Tech Stevens Tech University of Delaware American University Baylor University Colorado School of Mines SUNY-College Env. Science University of Alabama University of California-Santa Cruz Clark University Drexel University Indiana University-Bloomington Marquette University University of Denver Tulsa University Auburn University SUNY-Binghamton Miami University (Ohio) St. Louis University SUNY-Stony Brook TCU University of San Diego (Law) University of Vermont Florida State University University of Colorado-Boulder University of Massachusetts-Amherst University of Missouri

Dalai Lama Karen Elliott House Clyde Lear Jim Yong Kim Barack Obama Richard Engel Kay Bailey Hutchison Nick Kristof Cal Ripken Patrick Gallagher Jerry Adler Saxby Chambliss Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. Bill Flores Eric Lander Elder L. Tom Perry Unlisted Greg Brown Mark Richtie Timothy Busfield Norm Coleman Charles Seger Dr. Stephen T. Boswell Dr. Lawrence T. Babbio Larry Probst Lisa P. Jackson Unlisted Dr. G.P. Peterson Nick Kristof Unlisted Jorge Valdes Carolyn Mugar Hon. Pamela Pryor Dembe David Brooks Bill Cosby Michael Hancock Steadman Upham Dawn Robertson (Undergrad) Roby Maruster (Graduate) Unlisted Wil Haygood Unlisted Unlisted Unlisted Michael Streit Wynton Marsalis Unlisted Julie Andrews Kenneth Chenault Peter Hessler (Honors College) John Wright (Education Dept.) Roy Blunt (Food/Ag/Nat Res.) Christine Romans

Spiritual leader of Buddhism Chair of RAND Corporation retired CEO of Learfield Communications World Bank president President of the United States NBC News Former U.S. senator New York Times HoF baseball player, Baltimore Orieles US NIST Director Actor U.S. Senator University President U.S. representative Geneticist Elder of the Mormon Church CEO of Motorola Solutions Minnesota Secretary of State Actor Former Senator of Minnesota University President President, Boswell Engineering Former President of Verizon USOC Chairman Former administrator of the EPA President, Georgia Tech New York Times U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Executive Director of Farm Aid Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas New York Times columnist Actor/Comedian Denver, Colorado Mayor University President Canadian fashion executive Jet Blue COO Washington Post Justice for Marriage Equality Musician Actress CEO of American Express Author State Legislator U.S. Senator CNN

Unknown Conservative (Donated to conservative candidates 2012) Liberal (Donated to liberal PAC in '00) Liberal (Donated to liberal PAC in '07) Liberal (Liberal United States President) Liberal (Critic of the Bush administration/war) Conservative (Former conservative senator) Liberal (Liberal journalist) Unknown Liberal leaning (Obama appointee) Liberal (Donated to Obama for America in 2008) Conservative (Conservative senator) Conservative (Former conservative Governor) Conservative (Conservative US Representative) Liberal (Donated to Obama for President 08, 11) Conservative (Donated to conservative House candidate 02) Unknown (Speaks negatively of Illinois state gov't) Liberal (Liberal politician) Liberal (donated to liberal PAC in 2006) Conservative (Conservative senator) Unknown Unknown (Donated to liberal & conservative candidates) Unknown (Donated to liberal & conservative candidates) Liberal (Donated to liberal Congressional candidates 05) Liberal (Environmentalist) Conservative (Sponsored conservative professorship) Liberal (Liberal journalist) Liberal (Donated to liberal PAC in '09) Liberal (Donated to liberal PAC in 08) Unknown Conservative (Openly admits to being a conservative) Liberal (Openly supported Barack Obama for President) Liberal (Campaigned for Barack Obama for President) Unknown Conservative (Donated 2012) Liberal (Donated 2010) Liberal leaning (Speaks highly of Obama) Liberal (Marriage Equality Decision) Conservative (Attacks modern taxes) Unknown Liberal (Donated to liberal Congressional candidates 2011) Unknown Liberal (State Legislator) Conservative (Senator) Liberal leaning (Harsh with conservative show guests)

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Iowa State University