Student studies in front a a window in Zief Library.
Politics, BA

Careers

We aim to do more than simply train our students for political or other professions. We produce broadly educated men and women who graduate with an appreciation for the role of politics in their lives.

Tools for Resistance

"Learning about the city we live in and its local politics is so fundamental to approaching the field in a more humane and just way.”
Mary Cruz

The Call to Serve

“USF instilled a need to give back and be a part of the greater community. I felt that majoring in Politics would be a way to make a difference.”

Akofa Tsiagbe stands in front of a sign for Berkeley school of law.

Employers

a partial list:

  • California Consortium for Urban Indian Health
  • California Immigrant Policy Center
  • California State Assembly
  • City and County of San Francisco
  • Common Ground Community
  • Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney
  • Dropbox
  • East Bay Regional Park District
  • Facebook
  • Google Inc.
  • House of Representatives
  • Jordanian American Association
  • KQED
  • Level Playing Field Institute
  • MedAmerica
  • Mission Housing Development Corporation
  • National Corn Growers Association
  • National Health Law Program
  • Oracle Corporation
  • San Francisco City Attorney's Office
  • Seattle University
  • Sheriffs Office of San Mateo County
  • Treasure Island Job Core
  • University of California Hastings College of the Law
  • University of Southern California
  • US House of Representatives