Law & Policy, Government & Public Administration

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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Legal Career Paths: From Lawyer to Sci-Fi Novelist and Hollywood Screenwriter

Melinda M. Snodgrass studied opera at the Conservatory of Vienna, graduated from the University of New Mexico, magna cum laude, in history, and went on to Law School. After practicing for three years, she left law and turned to writing.

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Governor’s Internship Program Applications Now Open

The Governor’s Office is accepting applications for our paid, in-person Internship Program for Spring 2024 and Summer 2024. Selected students will work in person at the Georgia State Capitol (206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA 30334).  The application process is …

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2023 AUCC Career Fair & Career Week

TWO FLOORS OF JOB OPPORTUNITIES THAT COULD CHANGE YOUR LIFE!!!

Come and meet with employers recruiting for full-time opportunities and internships. The Career Fair is open to all registered students (ALL MAJORS) and alumni of the AUC institutions (Clark Atlanta …

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