General Advising Information
Many questions can be answered using the resources listed below. Please take a look at those documents and links before seeing an advisor.
Advising questions can also be sent to poladvising@jjay.cuny.edu.
Advising Information for the 2022-2023 Academic Year
Students in the Law & Society major, Political Science major, or Political Science major can be advised by Catherine Kleint in the Academic Advisement Center. Appointments can be made here:
Starting in September, the following Departmental Advisors will be available to meet with students in both majors and the minor:
Prof. Janice Bockmeyer
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Prof. Michael Yabrough
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Prof. Katherine Zuber
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Zoom "Walk In" Hours
Wednesdays Community hour, 1:30-3:00 PM
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Contact Hours:
Tuesday 10:50AM-12:05 PM
password: officehour
Anytime by email
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Contact Hours: Tuesday 1:40-2:55
Office Location: 9.65.30 |
If you wish to send questions to the advisors, please use poladvising@jjay.cuny.edu.
Students are also welcome to contact the Department Chairperson, Prof. Susan Kang, whose information is below.
Research Advisor:
Prof. Marcos Soler is available to provide research guidance to all students taking courses offered in the department. He is available at msoler@jjay.cuny.edu, or the following office hours:
Monday/Wednesday, NB 09.65.35, 5:50PM-7:20PM) and virtually (TH 5:00PM-7:00PM). His Zoom meeting room can be accessed here.
Contacting the Department Chairperson
Prof. Kang can be reached by email at skang@jjay.cuny.edu. Prof. Kang also has a Google Voice number, (646) 355-8531, which can be used for voice calls or text messages. If you text, Prof. Kang may not be able to reply right away. She will respond as soon as she is able.
Zoom information will be available upon siging up for a meeting.
Advising Resources
Political Science
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Law & Society
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Career Resources
While the following linked articles refer to Political Science, the same career advice applies to Law & Society majors. Law & Society approaches questions differently than is typical in Political Science. Law & Society majors, however, develop many of the same research, writing, and critical thinking skills.
- https://www.bestcolleges.com/blog/what-to-do-with-a-political-science-degree/
- https://www.thebalancecareers.com/top-jobs-for-political-science-majors-2059632
- https://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/articles/2019-04-22/what-can-you-do-with-a-political-science-degree
- https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/political-scientist
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