Hands-On Learning

Hands-On Experience

As part of your degree requirements, you pursue one or more of the following hands-on learning opportunities. It’s the kind of experience that’s crucial to career choices.

Internships
Our students are at work in political offices from the city level up to Washington, D.C. With such a broad range, you’re sure to find one that sparks your interest. » Read More

Moot Court
Participate in simulated court cases, gaining experience making legal arguments in competitions with students from other schools. You’ll develop skills in legal research and analysis as well as oral argumentation.

Model United Nations
You can also participate in our award-winning Model U.N. program. Every year our students meet up with colleagues from as far away as Russia and the Philippines in a conference to examine the same issues the U.N. is grappling with today.