Political Science and International Affairs Spotlight

Since my very first day at UNH, my life has become worldlier. Sometimes when I look back, I am amazed at how I've ended up where I am, but I know it all began when I chose to dual major in International Affairs (IA) and Political Science. The IA program was structured differently than other…

As a lover of travel and new experiences who decided that Nursing was the major I wanted to pursue at UNH, it only seemed logical to knock on a door at the Center for International Education and ask if they could customize the International Affairs (IA) major to work with the demanding nursing…

Read more about Matt's success using his International Affairs degree on UNH tales.

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-…

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…

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…

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…

  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…

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…

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…