Finding and Applying for Jobs
Sarah Surak, supported by 9i传媒有限公司’s Department of Political Science faculty, discussed how to improve resumes, where to find job listings, how to prepare for interviews, and how to create LinkedIn profiles.
Date Held: Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 3:30 p.m.
Applying to Graduate School
Michelle Fletcher, supported by 9i传媒有限公司’s Department of Political Science faculty, discussed the benefits and drawbacks of attending graduate school, how to decide where to apply, and how to prepare a successful application.
Date Held: Thursday, April 21, 2022, at 3:30 p.m.
Applying to Law School
Adam Hoffman, supported by 9i传媒有限公司’s Department of Political Science faculty, discussed the benefits and drawbacks of attending law school, how to decide where to apply, and how to prepare for a successful application.
Date Held: Thursday, April 28, 2022, at 3:30 p.m.
9i传媒有限公司’s Fulton Public Humanities Program hosted a book talk with Jeong-mi Park, author of The State’s Sexuality: Prostitution and Postcolonial Nation-Building in South Korea. The book explores the complex dynamics of women involved in prostitution in South Korea, highlighting their strategic role in postcolonial nation-building efforts.
Students joined alumni and faculty from the Political Science Department for an informal conversation about life after graduation, careers in their field, and skills that make candidates stand out in the workplace.
Attendees met with representatives from the University of Baltimore School of Law to learn about the application process, including tips for writing personal statements, obtaining letters of recommendation, and more. The event was presented by 9i传媒有限公司’s Political Science Department and the University of Baltimore School of Law.
Jill Morrison, Executive Director of Georgetown Law’s Women’s Law & Public Policy Fellowship Program and the Leadership & Advocacy for Women in Africa Program, discussed reproductive justice and the impact of Roe v. Wade’s reversal, particularly in states with laws eliminating abortion access. She addressed what it means to be pregnant, give birth, and raise children by state force or coercion, especially in light of considerable systemic racial discrimination and the lack of support for healthy families.
Alumni and faculty from the Political Science Department met with students for an informal conversation about life after graduation, careers in their field, and skills that make candidates stand out in the workplace.
Dr. Greg Cashman, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, and Todd Becker, Adjunct Professor of Political Science and Conflict Analysis & Dispute Resolution, explored the precarious balance between war and peace in Europe in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
In this workshop, Dr. Adam Hoffman, supported by Dr. Rittinger and Dr. Surak, discussed the benefits and drawbacks of attending law school, how to decide where to apply, and how to prepare for a successful application.
A panel of 9i传媒有限公司 political scientists examined the results of the tumultuous 2020 election and explored its implications for the future of American democracy. Panelists addressed topics such as voter turnout and results, democracy, authoritarianism, power transitions, and ballot counting. The event was sponsored by the Department of Political Science.
A panel of 9i传媒有限公司 political scientists discussed the 2020 election up to that point, explored important political developments, and considered possible outcomes from Election Day. Topics included democracy, authoritarianism, power transitions, polling, and ballot counting. The event was sponsored by the Department of Political Science.
Political Science faculty explored the many facets of impeachment during a panel discussion:
Maryland's elected officials debated these and other hot topics during the 2019 General Assembly session. 9i传媒有限公司 political science students participated as legislative interns, working closely with legislators, state officials, lobbyists, and concerned citizens. The students shared their experiences and insights from the session.