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Michael Gavin

  • Teaching Assistant, Political Science

Biographical Sketch

Michael is a graduate student in the Department of Political Science.  He earned a BA in Political Science and a MPA from UW - Milwaukee as well as a MA in Predictive Analytics from Northwestern University.  His research interests include judicial politics and constitutional law.  Prior to joining the PHD program, Michael spent 15 years working as a research analyst for multiple public, non profit, healthcare, and private organizations.

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