The American Whig-Cliosophic Society

Whig-Clio is Princeton’s political, literary, and debating society. It is the oldest collegiate literary and debating society in the United States, founded by students like James Madison and Aaron Burr. Whig-Clio hosts Senate Debates, events with prominent speakers, social events, and more.

Upcoming Events

To find out about upcoming events, join our mailing list and add our Student Google Calendar or our Public Google Calender to stay up-to-date on our activities!

Contact Us!

Email whigcliosociety@gmail.com with any questions, comments, or concerns.

This organization is open to all Princeton University students interested in supporting our organization’s mission, regardless of identity, such as race, sex, ethnicity, national origin, or other protected characteristics.