AMY RADLINSKI (BA ‘17) pursued her interest in international politics in the Department of Political Science at Illinois.
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Study Political ScienceWhy did it take so long for women to have the right to vote in the USA? Jeanette Rankin, first Woman elected to Congress, receiving the flag of the House of Representatives upon passage of women's suffrage. Why study political science?
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Alumni Spotlight: Amy Radlinski
Congratulations to the three Political Science student recipients of the Boren scholarship! The Boren will fund the international and language components of their education in critical world regions. See what's next for these three students here.
Check out this article, featuring Professor Jake Bowers, as he shares how science fiction can inform political theory. Read the full article here.
Check out this article, featuring a short video with Professor Scott Althaus as he shares helpful strategies to having productive conversations with others who may have differing political views!
More Department News
- Congratulations to Political Science graduates Isabella Fuentes and Rina Ravisundar, two of the fourteen students and alumni awarded the Fulbright grants this year! Read more about their accomplishments and future plans here.
- Professor Nicholas Grossman discussed the implications of the recent drone strike, which killed an Iranian general, on current international relations and global security with News Bureau social sciences editor Craig Chamberlain.
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