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Here you’ll find resources and advice specific to the field of Government & Politics, to help you embrace your career and academic journey, and explore Arcadia’s related career resources in one central space. Explore this community to learn more about the variety of available jobs in the Government & Politics industry, and view helpful advice for advancing your career or academic studies.

 

10 Entry-level Government Jobs to Consider (Plus Tips on How to Get One)

If you’re a recent graduate or looking to switch careers, entry-level government jobs could be the perfect place to start. These positions typically offer stability and a strong foundation for long-term career growth. Whether you’re interested in law enforcement, healthcare, …

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Employer Spotlight: Pennsylvania Department of Revenue

The Department of Revenue (DOR) was established in 1927 and is charged with collecting and distributing most of the tax monies due to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Included in this task is the responsibility of projecting sound estimates of future …

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Employer Spotlight: Montgomery County, PA

Located in southeast Pennsylvania, Montgomery County (Montco) is the third largest county in Pennsylvania, home to more than 860,000 residents. There are also countless locations to shop, take in a show, or enjoy a wide range of food. The County …

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Employer Spotlight: Mennonite Central Committee

Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is a global, Christian nonprofit organization that works in the relief, development and peace sectors. In all our programs we are committed to relationships with our local partners and churches. We are intentional about peacemaking in …

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Your major does not necessarily have to be directly aligned with your career! For example, liberal arts majors can work in business and business majors can work in the public sector. Here are a few courses at Arcadia that can develop your skills for this industry. Please speak with your academic advisor to explore all available courses.

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The term Student Outcomes refers to undergraduate outcomes within the 6-9 months following graduation, providing a snapshot of Arcadia undergraduates’ success following degree completion. The data is collected through a survey distributed to students at graduation, and again in the months following, along with knowledge gained from faculty, LinkedIn, and phone calls to our graduates, in accordance with national standards. The knowledge rate of outcomes for each class was 79.8% for the class of 2023, 86% for the class of 2022, 79% for the class of 2021, 81% for the class of 2020, and 87% for the class of 2019, though response rates vary among colleges and departments.

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