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The Graduate School of Political Management
There’s a reason the Graduate School of Political Management produces more congressional staffers with graduate degrees than any other school in the nation. Our faculty has helped shape the political landscape for decades, and can offer students a rare glimpse into the “room where it happens.” Our network of respected leaders, influencers, and master politicians can also connect students to unmatched mentorship and career opportunities inside and outside the Beltway.
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What Will you study?
The Graduate School of Political Management is one of the most recognized and respected programs in the U.S.
Delve into topics such as:
- Congressional Committees
- Legislative Affairs
- Lobbying
- Managing a Congressional Office
- Media and Politics
- Multicultural Marketing and Engagement
- Political Data and Analytics
- Political Management
- Public Opinion and Political Socialization
- Strategic Public Relations
GSPM Webinar Series
Mid-Term Post-Election Analysis Event
What do the 2026 election results mean for the future of American politics? GSPM hosted an engaging post-election conversation featuring leading political experts who unpacked the biggest results, pivotal races and emerging political trends from across the country. We looked beyond the headlines to explore what the election revealed about the American electorate and what it could mean for the political landscape in the years ahead.
GW Today story - November 9, 2026
Alumni Spotlights
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Dr. Travis Taylor
October 7, 2026
From Apathy to Action: The GSPM alum's first book explores why Americans disengage from civic life and what it will take to encourage greater participation.
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Alexandria Tapia
August 22, 2026
With experience across politics, policy and advocacy, Alexandria Tapia, M.P.S. ’20, brings people together to tackle complex policy challenges.
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Antonio Cabán
August 21, 2026
Emmy-winning journalist turned strategic communicator Antonio Cabán, M.P.S. ’17, has built a career telling stories that inform, engage and make an impact.