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As Political Races Heat Up, So Does the Study of Politics
By Vicki Salemi
Blazing the career campaign trail
Matt Eventoff has taken his share of public speaking and communication courses. After all, the public-speaking trainer specializes in preparing political leaders prior to debates, speeches, and presentations. Eventoff, who earned his bachelor’s degree in political science at the University of Maryland and is earning a master’s degree in liberal arts focused on public speaking and interpersonal communication at the University of Pennsylvania, notes that hands-on experience is quintessential to entering the profession.
Matt Eventoff has taken his share of public speaking and communication courses. After all, the public-speaking trainer specializes in preparing political leaders prior to debates, speeches, and presentations. Eventoff, who earned his bachelor’s degree in political science at the University of Maryland and is earning a master’s degree in liberal arts focused on public speaking and interpersonal communication at the University of Pennsylvania, notes that hands-on experience is quintessential to entering the profession.
The former press secretary, spokesman, chief of staff, campaign manager, and fundraiser explains, “The best way to seek employment and to get your foot in the door is by volunteering or interning. Many of the most successful people I have met in this field started by stuffing envelopes, carrying bags, and putting up signs.”
Blazing the career campaign trail
Matt Eventoff has taken his share of public speaking and communication courses. After all, the public-speaking trainer specializes in preparing political leaders prior to debates, speeches, and presentations. Eventoff, who earned his bachelor’s degree in political science at the University of Maryland and is earning a master’s degree in liberal arts focused on public speaking and interpersonal communication at the University of Pennsylvania, notes that hands-on experience is quintessential to entering the profession.
Matt Eventoff has taken his share of public speaking and communication courses. After all, the public-speaking trainer specializes in preparing political leaders prior to debates, speeches, and presentations. Eventoff, who earned his bachelor’s degree in political science at the University of Maryland and is earning a master’s degree in liberal arts focused on public speaking and interpersonal communication at the University of Pennsylvania, notes that hands-on experience is quintessential to entering the profession.
The former press secretary, spokesman, chief of staff, campaign manager, and fundraiser explains, “The best way to seek employment and to get your foot in the door is by volunteering or interning. Many of the most successful people I have met in this field started by stuffing envelopes, carrying bags, and putting up signs.”






