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About
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university located in Princeton, New Jersey. It is renowned for producing leaders and influential figures in finance, government, policy, business, academia, politics, law, philosophy, and media. The university is particularly known for its strong programs in politics, international relations, and public policy, including through its School of Public and International Affairs which trains future policy leaders, as well as its physics department and significant contributions to cosmology and theoretical sciences. Notable alumni include Ted Cruz, Mark Wilf, and Pete Hegseth, who earned a BA in Politics in 2003 and served as publisher and editor-in-chief of the conservative Princeton Tory.
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Paul Volcker
alumni
Volcker graduated summa cum laude in 1949, connecting him to a powerful alumni network including numerous Treasury officials, bankers, and policymakers who influenced his appointments.
Since 1949
Amber D. Miller
alumni
Miller obtained her Ph.D. in physics from Princeton, where she conducted experimental cosmology research, forging ties to a network of Nobel laureates and policymakers that could inform her foundation's science funding priorities.
Amber D. Miller
employs
Princeton University employed Amber D. Miller as a graduate student and researcher during her Ph.D. in physics from 1994 to 1999, where she conducted experimental cosmology work under the department's funding and supervision.
Since 1994
George P. Shultz
alumni
Earned A.B. in Economics in 1942; Princeton connections included classmates and professors who later populated Nixon and Reagan administrations, forming a key pipeline for Shultz's political ascent.
Since 1938
Recent Events
Alumni: Ted Cruz → Princeton University
1/1/1992
Employs: Princeton University → Ted Cruz
Studied public policy, graduated cum laude
9/1/1988