We're #1 on Capitol Hill!
George Washington University produces the most congressional staffers with graduate degrees, according to a LegBranch.org study.
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MasterClass with Gov. Howard Dean
The former Vermont governor, Democratic National Committee chairman, and 2004 presidential candidate inspires students to get involved in politics.
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MasterClass with Rep. Will Hurd
Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX) offers his views on how to increase civic engagement in America.
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MasterClass with Ketchum CEO Barri Rafferty
The leader of one of the foremost public relations and strategic communications firms in the world offers guidance on accomplishing professional success.
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MasterClass with Sen. Byron Dorgan
The former senator from North Dakota shares his secret to landing a job in politics.
Watch Sen. Dorgan's advice to aspiring political professionals
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Lara Brown
Director, Graduate School of Political Management
"We provide the skills and strategies to help students get 'in the room where it happens' and know how to make a difference once you're inside."
GSPM Highlights
Professionals on the Front Lines
As the first and foremost school of applied politics, communications, and advocacy, we teach our students the skills and strategies one needs to make an impact. Learn more about where and how our alums are using their studies to change the world.
See How We Study Social Media in Politics
Our PEORIA Project seeks to quantify how political messages are made and how they echo through the social media universe. The ECHO, a weekly Twitter tip sheet, shows which people and issues are moving the needle on social media.
Learn from the Best
From the right or the left, our faculty have reached the highest levels of politics and communications and take what they've learned on the job into the classroom.
