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WUSTL (84K) v Fordham, PT (40K) v GW, PT (sticker) for Gov.

Posted: Wed May 04, 2011 10:39 am
by jlb2178
I want to go into government, and these are my options. Which will get me there? I'm willing to live anywhere.

Re: WUSTL (84K) v Fordham, PT (40K) v GW, PT (sticker) for Gov.

Posted: Wed May 04, 2011 11:59 am
by Blindmelon
Tough, but I'd knock out Fordham immediately unless you want local NYC gov. GW has a lot of advantages being where it is (can intern during the year to get your foot in the door), but WUSTL is a damn fine school with a much lower COL and huge scholarship. I personally would take WUSTL and not look back, especially since you're willing to work outside DC.

Re: WUSTL (84K) v Fordham, PT (40K) v GW, PT (sticker) for Gov.

Posted: Wed May 04, 2011 12:06 pm
by enron123
What do you mean by government? Purely federal? What kind of work?

From my perspective WUSTL is always the right move but....

Re: WUSTL (84K) v Fordham, PT (40K) v GW, PT (sticker) for Gov.

Posted: Wed May 04, 2011 12:06 pm
by enron123
What do you mean by government? Purely federal? What kind of work?

From my perspective WUSTL is always the right move but....