PSIA Alum Maggie Dwyer ’04 (political science and psychology major) breaks down the recent coup in Burkina Faso for the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog, “Burkina Faso’s Coup Makers Capitalized on Wider Grievances Within the Ranks.”

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PSIA Alum Maggie Dwyer ’04 (political science and psychology major) breaks down the recent coup in Burkina Faso for the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog, “Burkina Faso’s Coup Makers Capitalized on Wider Grievances Within the Ranks.”

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PSIA Alum Andrew Sharpe ’19, who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and is finishing up his Masters in Public Policy at UVA, was recently selected as a finalist for the Presidential Management Fellowship. Learn more about the fellowship on the PMF website page. Congrats Andrew!!

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Another month, another accolade for our remarkable alumni! In this case, we are referring to Brianne Doura-Schawohl who graduated from UMW in 2009 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. Yesterday, Brianne was recognized by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics as one of the top lobbyists of 2021. Check out the entire 2021 […]

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Rachel McVicker ’21 has landed a job as Research Assistant in the China Indo-Pacific Division at CNA Corporation. Congrats Rachel!

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Just days before she donned her cap and gown and walked across the Commencement stage, Megan Weeks ’21 received word that she was among 25 rising college seniors and graduates nationwide selected for the Virginia Governor’s Fellows Program. Weeks, who grew up in Henrico County, will return to the Richmond area this summer to merge […]

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