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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Morehouse Students Jordan Stewart and Lesh’In Edwards Represent Georgia at Congressional Black Caucus Foundation in Washington, D.C.

Recently, Morehouse College had the distinct honor of being represented by two remarkable students, Jordan Stewart and Lesh’In Edwards, at the annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) events in Washington, D.C. Both students were selected to represent the state of …

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Why your tech dream job might be in the US government

Recent grads share why the government could be the best place to launch your tech career.

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Are college career fairs worth it? Employers weigh in.

Employers reveal what they look for at a career fair, and how you can stand out.

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Evan Spann ’26

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