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&lt;li&gt;Attorney&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Case manager&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Chief of external affairs&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Chief of staff, state congress member&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Conventions coordinator&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Director of legislative affairs, telecommunications&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Field director&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Governance specialist, banking&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Human resources manager&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Judicial assistant&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Legislative assistant&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Paralegal&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Party chair, state&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Policy advisor&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Research analyst&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Senior congressional advisor&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Senior policy analyst&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;UW-Whitewater political science majors find positions in law firms, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), all levels of government and more. Here are a few examples:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Capital Area Regional Planning Commission&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;City of New Berlin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Democratic Party of Wisconsin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Executive Office of the President of the United States&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Farmer&amp;rsquo;s Insurance&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Government of the District of Columbia&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Human Rights Campaign&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Naval History &amp;amp; Heritage Command&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prudential Financial&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Republican Party of Wisconsin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;United Cerebral Palsy&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;U.S. Department of State&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Virginia Department of Transportation&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Waukesha County&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Wisconsin Department of Children and Families&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Wisconsin Department of Justice&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Wisconsin Legislature (Assembly and Senate)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Wisconsin State Capitol&lt;/li&gt;
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