{"id":10313,"date":"2024-08-05T08:23:24","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T13:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/?page_id=10313"},"modified":"2025-09-10T14:43:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T19:43:38","slug":"student-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/political-science-department\/student-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Science Student Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Political Science students have resources available to make sure they receive an all-around excellent education.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Clubs &amp; Organizations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-block tabs\">\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-nav\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-1\">Pi Sigma Alpha<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-2\">Political Science Association<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-3\">United Nations Club<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-content\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Pi Sigma Alpha<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Faculty Advisor: Matthew Bosworth<\/p>\n<p>Email Matthew Bosworth at <a href=\"mailto:mbosworth@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mbosworth@winona.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Political Science Association<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Faculty Advisor:\u00a0Fredrick Lee<\/p>\n<p>Email Fredrick Lee at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:flee@winona.edu\">flee@winona.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">United Nations Club<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Faculty Advisor: Edward Guernica<\/p>\n<p>Email Edward Guernica at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:eguernica@winona.edu\">eguernica@winona.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Internships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Through an internship, students will learn new practical skills and explore career options by working in the professional field. Whether you plan to work in a public agency, legislative affairs or even in the private and non-profit sectors, an internship can become a very valuable learning experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s some things you may do in an internship:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Budgeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campaigning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personnel management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legislative analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Constituent service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>City administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interpretation of election statistics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Program evaluation techniques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public finance strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthen professional relationships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintaining records of professional growth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Policy development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend giving yourself plenty of time to plan your internship. Talking to your advisor and professors in your areas of interest can help.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, you should consider:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>contacting alumni working in the field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>attending career workshops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reviewing professional and academic journals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>volunteering in community projects and\/or political campaigns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>getting active in&nbsp;student clubs&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/clubs\/student-senate\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/clubs\/student-senate\/\">WSU Student Senate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-block tabs\">\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-nav\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-1\">Research<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-2\">Support<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-3\">Co-Curricular<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-content\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Research<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourcommons.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parliament of Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/european-union.europa.eu\/index_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/prime-ministers-office-10-downing-street\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK Prime Minister Office | 10 Downing Street<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mn.gov\/governor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State of Minnesota Governors Office<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United States Library of Congress<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White House<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/library\/\">Krueger Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.winona.edu\/ethnicstudies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research in Ethnic Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Support<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/winona.academicworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WSU Foundation Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/writing-center\/\">Writing Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/career-services\/\">Career Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/trio\/\">TRIO Student Support Services<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Co-Curricular<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/equity\/keap-center\/\">KEAP Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/equity\/\">Equity &amp; Inclusive Excellence Office<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact the Political Science Department<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--33\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Political Science Department\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Minn\u00e9 120\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>507.457.5500<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\"><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Matthew Bosworth\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Professor, Department Chair\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Minn\u00e9 123<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5009<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:mbosworth@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Matthew Bosworth<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Meghan Guernica\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Office Manager\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           \n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:meghan.guernica@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Meghan Guernica<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSU&#8217;s Political Science Department provides their students several resources to help ensure a great educational experience inside and outside of the classroom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":10282,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[438],"tags":[352],"class_list":["post-10313","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-political-science","tag-legacy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10313"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18040,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10313\/revisions\/18040"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}