Political Science Graduate Students

Our graduate students come to the Maxwell School with varied backgrounds, including coming directly from undergraduate and master’s programs or with work experiences ranging from law, to military service, to the Foreign Service.

26%

of domestic students are students of color

41%

of our doctoral students are international

58%

of political science Ph.D. students are women

Nicholas D'Amico

Contact Information:

ncdamico@syr.edu

Nicholas D'Amico

Ph.D. Student, Political Science Department

Graduate Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Bio

Nick is a fourth year Ph.D. candidate in political science at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. His research is centered in American politics, with interests in public opinion, political psychology, public health and LGBTQ politics. His dissertation explores the outcomes and contours of LGBTQ political identity and group consciousness. Nick received a B.A. and M.A. in political science from Villanova University.