"Overdraft" Symposia Series at Augustana College

Summary

The Can Kicks Back Generational Equity Tour continued at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on November 15, 2013, featuring a discussion with U.S. Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, who offered students a view on the national debt from Washington. The event, which also featured a screening of the nonpartisan debt documentary, “Overdraft,” was held in the Gilbert Science Center and co-sponsored by the Travelers Institute along with Augustana’s College Democrats and College Republicans, the Committee of Undergraduate Political Scientists and the Augustana Student Association.

Welcoming remarks

• Jessica Kearney, Executive Director, Travelers Institute, The Travelers Companies, Inc.
• Anna Ochs, President, College Republicans, Augustana College

Panel

• Moderator – Ryan Schoenike, Executive Director, The Can Kicks Back
• John Thune, U.S. Senator, South Dakota