Political Science and International Affairs Spotlight

International Affairs and Mechanical Engineering Major | Integrated Safety Senior Engineer, Volkswagen
My goal since the 8th grade--to work for a German automobile company--initially became a reality at Audi of America in Auburn Hills, Michigan, and continued thereafter. The path to reach this goal started with four years of high school German and a year in Kiel, Germany, through the Congress-…
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International Affairs and Spanish Major | Director of Creative Services, M.C. Dean, Inc.
The depth and breadth of the International Affairs dual major’s design is brilliant. As a Spanish/IA major, the expertise I gained from the program helped me earn a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship to Ecuador after graduation (depth), while the wide range of international topics and themes…
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Communication and International Affairs Major | International Marketing Manager
One of the best things I took away from my four years at UNH was a major in International Affairs. As a student, I was keenly interested in all things related to new cultures, languages and travel but I struggled to envision a career path that would allow me to incorporate these interests into my…
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International Affairs and Humanities Majors | Senior Vice President, Avis Budget Group
Following graduation from UNH I spent two years in Italy working in a law office in Rome--a wonderful experience though I realized how much more I could do with a law degree. Law school at Boston University was a rewarding and challenging experience. With the solid foundation provided by UNH and…
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Spanish and Political Science Major | Spanish Ph.D
  About Audrey and where she is today I graduated from UNH in 2013 and majored in Spanish and political science. I came back a year later to start my Master's degree in Spanish, which I am currently finishing. During my year off I taught high school Spanish and spent 3 months at an internship in…
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Political Science Major | Account Executive, LaunchSquad
Please tell us about yourself (can be brief) and where you are now today.  My name is Adam Severance, I am from New Hampshire and currently live and work in Cambridge, MA where I am an Account Executive at marketing and PR firm LaunchSquad. I graduated from UNH in December of 2015, and during that…
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Political Science and International Affairs Major | Housing Case Manager and Employment Counselor at the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
Please tell us about yourself and where you are now today. I am currently a Housing Case Manager and Employment Counselor at the United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (also known as Vermont Refugee Resettlement Program), located in Colchester, Vermont. I work to find refugees housing…
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