The mission of the Concord Institute is to advance American patriotism at Harvard College and beyond.

In the 2025-2026 academic year—our first as a recognized student organization at Harvard College—we were proud to host 55th Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy; 18th U.S. Secretary of Transportation and 24th U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao; Hoover Institution Fellow Lanhee Chen; Yale Law School Professor and "Tiger Mother" Amy Chua; and 80th Governor of Vermont James Douglas

Stay tuned for autumn updates, particularly our expansion to Stanford and Yale and on-campus programming as we celebrate the United States Semiquicentennial.