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BYU POLITICAL SCIENCE

News & Events

November 14th, 2022

Political Science News

Read the November issue of the BYU Political Review!

Reflections on the 2022 Midterms: Thursday, November 15^th at 4pm in JFSB B192, the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy is hosting a panel discussion with Professors Alejandra Aldridge, Kelly Patterson, Damon Cann from USU, and James Curry from U of U about the results from the 2022 midterms. There will be time for a Q&A from the audience at the end, and this event counts towards the FHSS experience points initiative. We hope to see you there!

Read the latest Fall 2022 Political Science Post!

To attend this virtual event, register here: Webinar Registration - Zoom

Put all your social science skills to work conducting research and then present your work at the Mentored Student Research Conference at BYU. This half-day poster conference is made possible by the Mary Lou Fulton endowed chair in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. All undergraduate and graduate students from any department or school in the college are invited to participate. The conference gives students an opportunity to orally present their research to other students, faculty members, and the public. Cash prizes are awarded in each category and those who participate may apply to be reimbursed for graduate school applications. Submission deadline is Tuesday, November 29 at 12pm.

LSAT Test Masters Workshop
You are invited to a Logic Games Workshop presented by TestMasters, the leader in high-end LSAT preparation.

When: November 17, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Mountain Time

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://testmasters-net.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUufu-orzssG9dAtlfl1ANJHg9zFTaXoR1u

If you are interested in law school and want to crush the LSAT, don't miss this great opportunity. RSVP now to save your spot!

Job and Internship Opportunities

Government Relations Intern – Spring 2023

Winning Strategies Washington (WSW) is pleased to offer internships to highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates, who are studying or have graduated with a degree in government, history, political science, public administration, communications, international affairs, or a similar degree. This internship is offered in person at our downtown Washington DC office and we offer full and part time internships.

Applicants should be motivated self-starters interested in how the private sector works with the federal government. Ideal candidates will be strong writers with at least two years of college-level courses, and will have a basic understanding of the U.S. political process. Office experience, either as an intern or otherwise, is preferred but not required.

Please reach out to Hannah Papich at hannah@wswdc.com with your resume and a writing sample to apply, or with any questions.

Global Engagement Scholarship Opportunity

The Global Leaders Scholarship Fund (GLSF) works to empower Utah's young people from different backgrounds to participate in critical global conversations with peers from around the world by covering all travel expenses for a recipient to visit an international or national conference.
The application closes on December 31^st
Application Qualifications:
- Attend (or will be attending) a Utah college or university
- Be between the ages of 18-32
- Meet our requirements for financial aid

To learn more and apply, click here.

The American Enterprise Institute is now accepting applications for the 2023 AEI Summer Honors Program.

The AEI Summer Honors Program aims to provide ambitious and talented undergraduates the opportunity to study alongside some of Washington, DC’s most renowned policy experts. Participants will explore some of today’s most pressing public policy issues alongside a cohort of students from across the ideological spectrum. Outside of the seminars, students have the opportunity to engage with a wide range of scholars and commentators from think tanks and publications, and explore possible career paths in Washington.

Current undergraduates and recent graduates (winter 2022 or later) are encouraged to apply. You can learn more about the program below, including information about specific courses being offered this summer.

If you have any questions, please contact us at summerhonors@aei.org.

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BYU x Northwestern Social Entrepreneurship Opportunity

The Global Engagement Summit is proud to invite social entrepreneurs from Brigham Young University to the 2023 in person-summit!

This is an entirely student-run social entrepreneurship conference held annually in Evanston, IL, on Northwestern’s campus. We invite any young changemakers to apply to be a delegate in the 2023 Summit, to be held on April 19-23. This is a great opportunity for people interested in civic engagement, business, and entrepreneurship.

The application to apply to be a delegate in the 2023 Summit can be found HERE.

For more information about GES, please visit our website or email us at delreach@thegesnu.org!

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