Connecting the Dots between History and Policymaking: My Internship at the National History Center – American Historical Association

A history degree teaches skills like researching, writing, organizing, analyzing, and project management, all of which are highly sought after by employers. Your degree is not just a physical declaration of your knowledge of the past—it is also an illustration of your ability to apply that knowledge and research to contemporary frameworks.

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