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Analyze the world around you, develop your leadership and critical thinking skills. Students study the government and politics of the United States and other countries, their foreign policies, and international relations, as well as integrating with other social sciences and humanities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Support your career journey. Reach out to faculty to learn about possible internship opportunities to gain invaluable experience beyond the classroom. <\/div>
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Develop your passion and skills through meaningful student research with a political science mentor. Get involved in research in the School of Behavioral and Social Sciences in 3 steps!<\/p><\/div>

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Share your passion for service on campus! Student organizations of interest to our majors encourage voting and representation. Connect with students involved in: Student Legal Society, Model UN, Pointers Vote Coalition and Student Government Association. Search SPIN for a chance to connect and amplify the voice of UWSP students. <\/div>
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MEET CURRENT MAJORS <\/h3>
Who better to share their advice for having a successful Pointer journey than current students from the Department of Political Science!<\/div>
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