Student and Alumni Spotlights
Meet some of the political science, policy, and history majors and graduates at Merrimack College.
Political Science & Public Policy Student Profiles
Political Science, Class of 2024
“The second you step on campus for a tour, you are instantly welcomed – that is something I felt like many other colleges lacked.”
Political Science, Class of 2025
“The Political Science program has supported me on my journey through college as has opened me up to a broad range of studies in the area I am interested in, and has helped me figure out what I can see myself doing as a career.”
Political Science & Public Policy Alumni Profiles
Political Science & History
Northeastern School of Law, Student
“From the very first time I toured Merrimack, it just felt more genuine than anywhere else I had gone to.”
Political Science
Field Representative
Turning Point USA
“I made great relationships with my peers and professors because of the personalized class sizes, and close knit feeling that being on campus gives you.”
Political Science, Pre-Law
Law Student
St. John's School of Law
“A moment I am most proud of from my time at Merrimack was getting into my first law school! It was an amazing feeling to get in and it was even better that I had so many amazing professors, advisors, and friends who were just as excited as I was.”
History Student Profiles
History & Secondary Education, Class of 2025
“I chose to attend Merrimack for the attentive campus community. I transferred to Merrimack from a large city school and the close-knit campus was what drew me to Merrimack.”
History Alumni Profiles
History & Secondary Education, Class of 2023
Instructional Assistant
Lexington High School
“When I was looking at colleges to attend, Merrimack stood out to me as a school with a strong community. It was clear to me as I was touring that Merrimack was committed to the success of their students, and wanted to see every single one of them graduate and learn something along the way.”
History & Secondary Education, Class of 2023
ESL Fellow
Beverly Public Schools
“I wanted to attend Merrimack because they have the best resources and staff that get you ready and knowledgeable for the workforce.”
