Blog Entries tagged 'politics'

Interview with Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez

bryce222@gwu.edu — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 05:00:00 +0100

Washington, D.C.- October 19th, 2009 Last week, I had the opportunity to interview Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, one of a few Hispanic women in congress, and the first member to have a sister in congress at the same time. She was an amazingly energetic person with a unique story. Talking [...]

Is politics recession proof?

bryce222@gwu.edu — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:00:00 +0100

Over the last few days, people at the Campaigns and Elections "The Art of Political Campaigning" conference here in Washington, DC have commented that the profession of politics is not being hit by the recession like other industries are. When I posted this on Twitter, many disagreed. One tweet commented that the profession has been hit hard by the recession. To find an answer to this debate, I interviewed a number of people at the conference and asked them what they thought. In the [...]

Current Students Talk About The GSPM

bryce222@gwu.edu — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 05:00:00 +0100

A few weekends ago, a group of GSPM students helped to recruit some new students to the program. In return for their help, Professor Chuck Cushman, the Director of The Political Management Program, invited them to dinner at his house. Over pasta a few of them talked about why they like the program, here is what they said.

Beth Breeding, a first year student, had this to say:

-The people in this program are great. I've really enjoyed meeting them and learning more about poli [...]