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Political Science Department

Graduates


Political Science Graduates

The political science major at George Fox prepares students for a variety of careers. While many majors choose to go into politics, many do not.

Positions offered to George Fox Political Science majors upon graduation:

Admissions Counselor, George Fox University

AmeriCorp VISTA volunteer

Analyst with Strategic Analysis—on contract with Department of Homeland Security

Assistant Account Executive, The Sherry Group ( A sport and entertainment public relations firm based in New Jersey)

California Senate Fellows Program

Database Technician, Republican National Committee (Washington, D.C.).

Deputy Director of Early Voting, Victory 2008

Digital Media Coordinator/Specialist, New Media NW/Common Ground Initiative

Educational Assistant, McMinnville School District

English Language Learning Teacher, Silverton High School

English Teacher/Missionary in Czechoslovakia with TeachOverseas

English Teacher, Shanghai China

Executive Assistant: Cascade Policy Institute

Field Researcher, National Republican Senatorial Committee 

Funding Operations Specialist, Community Assistance Network

Lieutenant, United States Marines

Page/Clerical Assistant for The Secretary of the Oregon Senate.

Receptionist, Adams & Co. (A political consulting firm in Oregon)

Reagan Ranch Leadership Academy

School Liaison and Counselor, Youth Guidance Association

Staff Assistant, Organization for International Investment (Washington, D.C.).

Title Claims Case Manager, Liberty Mutual

Positions George Fox Political Science majors have held or are currently holding:

Manager, NEAC, Inc. (an American factory in Shanghai, China). Read about Gregg Cobb's story.

Policy Analyst and Member Services Director for the Oregon House Republican Office

Public Policy Assistant, American Farm Bureau Federation

Source Analyst, Department of Defense

Schools to which Political Science Majors have been accepted:

California Baptist University, Master’s of Public Administration Program

Cambridge University, Master of Philosophy in International Relations program (with multiple scholarships).

Catholic University of America, Ph.D. program in Political Science (with multiple scholarships)

Cornell University School of Law

George Washington University Law School

Hamline University School of Law

Lewis and Clark Law School

Northeastern University (Boston), Master of Sociology with an emphasis in conflict resolution (full scholarship)

Northwestern University

Notre Dame University School of Law

San Diego State University

Southern Illinois University, Ph.D. program in Political Science (with full funding)

University of Iowa School of Law

University of Michigan Law School

University of Minnesota School of Law

University of Oregon School of Law

University of Seattle School of Law

University of Texas at Austin

Vanderbilt University

Villanova University School of Law

Washington University in St. Louis

Willamette University College of Law

Western Illinois University