Horizon Fellowship

The Department participates in the University's Horizon Fellows Program. The Horizon Fellows Program is a one year, fully funded fellowship that includes an offer of regular admission to the Ph.D. program in Politics. The fellowship is intended for students who would benefit from an additional year of training before formally entering the Ph.D. program.

Student Groups

Pride Politics is a group for LGBTQ+ and allied Politics (and adjacent) graduate students, staff, and faculty in order to create community and provide resources for being queer/an ally in Princeton and beyond. 

Princeton Women in Political Science (PWIPS) is a graduate student-led organization working to provide a welcoming environment, mentorship, and networking opportunities for female-identifying graduate students in Princeton’s Politics Department. PWIPS seeks to provide a secure space to network informally and to discuss experiences and challenges concerning women’s professional advancement in Political Science, the job market, work-life balance, and more.

Students of Color Alliance (SoCA) is a group for students of color and allies in the Politics Department. SoCA serves as a social space and as a supportive community for issues of diversity and inclusion within the Department.

All student groups are open to all members of the university community