Denise Gitsham ’99 Channels Mr. Rogers

Denise Gitsham ’99 has worked in the Department of Justice, the White House, the Senate, and ran for Congress in 2016. She’s a conservative who believes we all need to talk to and strive to understand our neighbors. She’s optimistic that we can engage with one another with civility, kindness, and respect—and that one person being right doesn’t have to mean the other is wrong. Listen, stay humble, and learn a lot along the way.