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The nature and purpose of this website is to assist students interested in the study of political science by helping them find resources and events provided by the University of Washington and outside providers.  This information is forwarded to this blog as a courtesy and an illustration of possible resources and events. The Political Science Department does not endorse or promote any specific products, events, services or vendors.

Political Science Advising will be holding drop-in advising this week, both in person in Smith 215 and on Zoom (hours are also posted on the Advising webpage and  in our appointment system):  Today, March 30, 1-3pmTuesday, March 31, to Friday, April 3: 10am-noon and 1-3pmIf you need to talk with an adviser this week but cannot make an appointment, please drop in to see us. 
From the Career & Internship Center Events Team:  The Career & Internship Center is hosting our Spring On-Campus Student Jobs Fair on Wednesday, April 1st.Sixteen campus departments will be promoting their open student jobs, sharing about positions they will be hiring for in the future, and answering questions about working for their unit.   UW Seattle 2026 Spring On-Campus Student Jobs Fair  Wednesday, April 11:00pm-4:00pmHUB First Floor Main Street
From Academic Support Programs:ASP is Hiring Tutors and Coaches for the 2026-2027 Academic Year!Interested in supporting fellow UW students while building teaching or mentorship experience? Looking for an on-campus job? Academic Support Programs is currently hiring CLUE Tutors and Academic Success Coaches for the 2026-2027 Academic Year! These positions are open to UW undergraduate and graduate students who will be enrolled for the full 2026-2027 academic year. Current hourly rates…
From LiveWell: Are you a UW-Seattle student looking for an on-campus opportunity that builds meaningful professional skills while making a direct impact on the health and well-being of your fellow Huskies?UW LiveWell: Health Promotion and Prevention is now hiring for several paid student employee positions. We encourage you to review the openings below and submit your application by March 29th. Applicants are welcome to apply for more than one position if interested. 
Thanks to the generosity of alumni and friends of Political Science, the department will award need- and merit-based scholarships to Political Science Majors during the 2026-27 academic year. 2026-27 Scholarship ApplicationDeadline: Sunday, April 19, 2026Open to Political Science MajorsApplicants may apply for more than one scholarship. See the attachment for information about materials to prepare for your application.Scholarship decisions will be…
From the Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards:  In the search for the next generation of leaders from around the world, the Schwarzman Scholars Program invites the UW community to learn about this one-year, fully funded Master of Global Affairs degree program at Beijing’s Tsinghua University. Wyatt Burton, Director of Global Admissions for Schwarzman Scholars, will share information and talk with UW students, faculty and staff about the program, curriculum,…
From the Foster School of Business:  Calling All Students! Apply Now for the 2026 Dempsey Startup CompetitionThe deadline for students to apply is before midnight on Monday, April 6The Dempsey Startup Competition could be one of your defining college experiences. UW's annual business plan competition provides a real-world, multi-stage experience where your ideas and new venture…
From the Department of Global Health:  Interested in the Global Health Minor? Join us for an information session to learn about courses, requirements, and working in the global health field. This program provides the opportunity to become familiar with programming, policies, and outcomes in global health, actively engaging in efforts to improve health as global citizens. Please review the Global Health Minor website for more information about…
From the UW Language Learning Center:  Join us at the Spring 2026 UW Language Fair!Day/Time: Monday, April 6th / noon to 3:00pmLocation: HUB Lyceum (Rm 160)What: Visit more than 40 tables showcasing language opportunities for UW students. Connect with faculty, engage with other students, discover how language learning can support your personal and career goals. 
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