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If you\u2019d like to take part in these trips, head over to the following pages:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-political-science\/trips-and-public-service-initiatives\/department-argentina-trip\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"728\">Department Trip to Argentina<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-political-science\/trips-and-public-service-initiatives\/department-india-trip\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"743\">Department Trip to India<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The department encourages involvement in public awareness and strives to get students registered to vote in national and local elections. 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