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Designed to help students navigate their first steps towards a career in American, The CQ Press Career Guide for American Politics Students offers a practical collection of employment resources, career-path options, and real-life tips for how to get ahead.
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
CHAPTER 1. Introduction and Getting Started
Chapter Objectives
What does it mean to study American politics?
Conclusion
CHAPTER 2. Coursework and Internships
Chapter Objectives
What is your curriculum?
What is a co-curriculum?
What about internships and experiential opportunities?
Conclusion
CHAPTER 3. Staff Work on and off the Hill
Chapter Objectives
What does a staffer do?
Do I need to live in the state of a member or belong to a member's political party to get a job?
What's the difference between staff work on Capitol Hill and your state capital?
What about working in my city or town?
What if I'm not interested in working for an elected official?
Conclusion
CHAPTER 4. Political Campaigns
Chapter Objectives
Where should you focus your campaign energy?
What do you do on political campaigns?
Conclusion: Why work on a campaign?
CHAPTER 5. Other Pursuits
Chapter Objectives
What is graduate school?
What is professional school?
Should you go right into the job market?
Conclusion
CHAPTER 6. Conclusion
Let's Review
What else can I do to make myself competitive?
Conclusion
