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Denny Hall

Interpreting History

Former political science and German major Robert Emerson ’77 pursues his passion for history as the executive director of Old Fort Niagara in Youngstown, N.Y.

Sloane Butler '24

Student Snapshot: Sloane Butler ’23

Meet Sloane Butler ’23, a political science major, who served an internship with a federal judge this summer.

Steve Tusa

Graduate Story: Steve Tusa ’97, J.P. Morgan

The managing director at J.P. Morgan is a trusted source for both his institutional clients and CNBC.

erin lowe

Podcast: Erin Lowe ’23, Dickinson’s First Truman Scholar

In this podcast, we meet Erin Lowe ’23, the first Dickinsonian to earn a prestigious Truman Scholarship, which supports the next generation of public service leaders.

John Soyka '22

Student Snapshot: John Soyka ’22

Meet John Soyka ’22, a political science and law & policy double major who interned at the Cumberland County Courthouse and is planning a career in environmental advocacy.

Darrell Pacheco '12

‘An Easy Decision’

Darrell Pacheco ’12 supports inclusivity and future leaders through Dickinson.

Books written by Dickinson political science faculty.

Political Science Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2022

Graduating political science majors secure jobs at Goldman Sachs, Vanguard, Anthesis Group and Robinhood and accepted to law school.

Eric and Patricia Goran

Dickinson Alum Eric Goren ’92 Makes a Run at Hollywood

'Supercool' and its executive producers come to campus for a screening and discussion on April 20.

erin lowe

Erin Lowe ’23 Becomes Dickinson’s First Truman Scholarship Recipient

Since 1977, the award has recognized an elite group of future leaders dedicated to service.

The 2022 Mansfield Oxford Students

Six Dickinsonians Admitted to Oxford University’s Mansfield Program

Continuing Dickinson’s history of success, every applicant is accepted into the highly selective, yearlong program.

A photo montage of portraits of Russell Bova, Elena Duzs, Karl Qualls, and Andrew Wolff.

Dickinson College to Host Expert Discussion on Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Dickinson will host a panel of experts to discuss the current conflict between Ukraine and Russia and its underlying historical, political and social contexts.

Two men walk on a sidewalk with a bell tower and trees behind them.

Dickinson College Honored as Pennsylvania Voting Challenge Winner

The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge awards Dickinson the 2020 “Highest Voter Registration” and “Highest Voter Turnout” awards among four-year institutions in Pennsylvania.

The Dickinson community gathers for a Patriot Day remembrance ceremony led by the college's Reserve Officers’ Training Corps to honor of the victims of the 9/11 attacks.

Panel Will Examine Impact of 9/11 in Discussion Hosted by Dickinson College

Dickinson will host a panel of experts to discuss how 9/11 changed politics, law and everyday life in the United States.

Nathaniel McCloud '22

Student Snapshot: Nathaniel McCloud ‘23

Learn why, for Nathaniel McCloud '23, conversations with faculty and peers have made studying philosophy and political science deeply enjoyable.

Ana Matovic '22

Student Snapshot: Ana Matovic ’22

Like many young Americans, Ana Matovic ‘22’s interest in justice was ignited by "Law & Order." Now, as a DOJ intern, she’s learning what the legal field is really like—and she’s even more impassioned.

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