Resources for Students
American Political Institutions
Research/Data Resources
- U.S. Census Bureau
- American National Election Studies
- Social Science Data Archives - Europe
- Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
- Richard Kimbler's Political Science Resources
- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
- National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago
- General Social Survey
Politics, Campaigns and Elections
American and International Media
- The New York Times
- The Los Angeles Times
- The Chicago Tribune
- Dallas Newspapers and News Media
- San Antonio Newspapers and News Media
- The Seattle Times
- San Francisco Chronicle
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
- Top 100 Newspapers in North America
- Top 100 Newspapers in Latin America
- Top 100 Newspapers in Europe
- Top 100 Newspapers in Asia
- Top 50 Newspapers in Africa
- 4International Media and Newspapers
- Al-Jazeera
Research Help
Need help? The A&M-SA library is here to help you find answers! Social science librarian Megan Gonzales is available if you have questions or would like to schedule a research help meeting.
Career Resources
Our political science majors and minors receive training in critical thinking, research methods, and effective communication practices to help prepare them for a wide range of careers.
Some of the most common jobs students pursue after graduation include the following:
- Law
- Consulting
- Research
- Business and finance
- State, local, and federal government
- Elected office and campaign management
- Journalism, media, and communications
- Community service
- Advocacy
- Non-governmental and non-profit organizations
- Teaching