Voter Persuasion & registration, DFL Party of Minnesota

Andrew Pruett
Major(s): Communications and Political Science
Current Job Title: Voter Persuasion & registration
Organization: DFL Part of Minnesota

Brief description of your job:
Target undecided voters and persuade them to vote for members of the DFL party. I pass out campaign literature and make a case for the candidate.

What skills from your degree do you use in your current work?
All of them! Nearly all of my courses at the U are relevant for this job position. Politics and communication.

What advice do you have for current students?
All of your course work matters. Take classes from the toughest professors and ask questions in class. An education provides you with the frame work to view and make sense of the world! Challenge yourself and don't give up hope.