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Writing in Political Science

As a college student you will write many papers. Why? Writing about something—or at least writing well about something—necessitates that you think more deeply about a subject than you otherwise would. In a scholarly paper you have to present evidence and employ logic to make an effective argument. Writing well requires you to think and write clearly. These are valuable skills, useful in any profession that a college graduate might enter.