Author Archives: Prof. Penn

Research Opportunities in the Department

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Prof. Penn

The following professors, organized by field, are in need of undergraduate research assistants.  Contact them directly if you are interested in becoming a research assistant. Comparative Politics Professors Margit Tavits and Guillermo Rosas are working on a joint project about … Continue reading →

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Accepting Submissions for Columbia Undergraduate Law Review

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Prof. Penn

Dear Fellow Student: The Columbia Undergraduate Law Review (CULR), a journal of undergraduate legal scholarship based at Columbia University in the City of New York, is currently accepting submissions for its Fall 2011 issue. The deadline for submissions is Monday, … Continue reading →

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Global development summit

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Prof. Penn

I am writing on behalf of the U8, a global network that connects students and institutions from around the world to discuss international development issues (www.u8development.org). We are a non-profit organisation that has been running since 2005 and has previously … Continue reading →

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Missouri House Democratic Campaign Committee Internship

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Prof. Penn

  Available: Fall Internship with the Missouri State House Democrat Campaign Committee (HDCC)   The HDCC is the chief political, fundraising, and electioneering arm of the Democratic caucus of the Missouri State House and its house candidates. We assist with … Continue reading →

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Washington DC Consulting Firm Recruiting on Campus

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Prof. Penn

The Avascent Group Recruiting Flyer WUSTL Political Science Juniors and Seniors: My name is Greg Allen, and I graduated from WashU in 2010 with a degree in Political Science. I now work for the Avascent Group, a Washington D.C. based … Continue reading →

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Peace and Security Fellowship in DC for College Graduates

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Prof. Penn

I am pleased to send you information about the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship, a competitive national program that provides college graduates the opportunity to work in Washington, DC, with one of twenty-seven participating public-interest organizations focusing on international security … Continue reading →

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NPR Internships for DC Program students

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Prof. Penn

NPR is looking for interns!  We are interested in students who want to gain experience in marketing research or in the media industry.  We’re looking for someone with strong math, writing and communication skills.   We’re looking for self-starters who own … Continue reading →

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White House internships

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Prof. Penn

Spring 2012 White House Internships The deadline for applying for a Spring 2012 White House internship is September 11, 2011.  Click on the above link for more information.

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Strobe Talbott Address

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Prof. Penn

On Monday, Feb 7, at 4:00 in Whittaker Hall Strobe Talbott, the current president of the Brookings Institution, will be making a major address titled “Angels of Our Nature: Polarization in America and Its Challenges for Universities and Think Tanks.” … Continue reading →

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Important information for ALL thesis writers and prospective thesis writers

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Prof. Penn

Thesis writers, As you finalize your course schedule for this term, please keep in mind the following, and remember that if you wish to graduate with latin honors you must write a thesis. *Current sophomores: This is important — next … Continue reading →

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