Return on Investment
Transcript: Recent Graduates What To Do? Return on Investment Do well in your classes Intern Volunteer Study Abroad Network, network, network Have a plan Check your entitlement Careers in IS and PSCI PSCI/IS 1034: Introduction to IS and PSCI Options for PSCI and IS Graduates Graduate School When? In what? The Academy Government International (Organizations, NGOs, Think Tanks, etc.) National (Campaigns, Offices, Agencies, etc.) Local (State, local, regional, etc.) Non-Profit Work Private Industry Law Laura (2006-PSCI): MBA => Software Company => BK Executive Athena T (PSCI): U of R Law School => Health Care Reform Suzanne P (2002-PSCI): U of R Law School => CA's Office => Private Practice Leah B (2001-PSCI): Senate Armed Services Drew M (2008-PSCI): MA PSCI => Norfolk Southern RR Jenn N (2008-IS): Lockheed Martin Lauren P (2008-IS): Legislative Associate American Chemical Association Alison W (2014-IS): State Department's Bureau of Diplomatic Security Brenda P (2014-IS): Clients Relations Manger, Wells Fargo Amanda A (2014-IS): Global Leadership Coalition Samantha R (2013-IS): Risk Assurance Associate for PricewaterhouseCoopers Susan A (2013-IS): Research Assistant, Federal Reserve Stephanie L (2010-IS): MPIA => Strategic Projects Specialist, NY Dept. Health In 2013 Virginia Tech's Political Science department was ranked 13th in the country with regards to return on investment for undergraduate students