Political science strives to promote the understanding of politics. Students study systems of government, political theory, and the intersection of politics with race and culture. Students learn to analyze local, national, and international government systems and prepare to become engaged and active citizens. Students who major in political science prepare for an array of career paths in government, law, business, public service, and more.

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ASPIRE: Applied Social Policy Internship and Research Experience

Looking to deepen your research skills while exploring careers in public policy? The University of Michigan’s ASPIRE Program offers a fully funded, eight-week summer internship designed for rising juniors and seniors from Spelman College and Morehouse College who are interested …

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Law School Interviews: Questions, Answers & Expert Tips

Getting the interview means you’re in the running. That’s a huge win. Now, it’s about closing strong. Law school interviews can feel high-stakes, especially when you’re applying to top schools like Yale, Columbia, or Northwestern, where the interview may be …

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20 most popular jobs upon graduation for students majoring in law or legal studies

Here’s a practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with law or legal studies degrees. Not every law graduate goes on to become a practicing attorney. Many choose paths in compliance, government, business, or education, while others …

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