Summer Application Deadline Extended
We're still accepting applications for the D.C. Internship Program on a space-available basis. Students attending schools outside of the U.S. should contact internationalinfo@twc.edu before applying.
The D.C. Internship Experience
Through our program, you will engage in meaningful coursework and programming, expand your network, and transition from college life into your professional future. Learn more...
Top Secret Academic Seminar
Learn how you can participate in this seminar regarding challenges to national security.
Political Leadership Program Symposium
The Political Leadership and Córdova Congressional Program interns attended this event and were exposed to different opportunities in the policy and lobbying fields.
NCHC-TWC Honors Award
Find out how you can nominate an NCHC honors director or dean for their excellence in experiential education.
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Transforming Today's Students into Tomorrow's Leaders
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars is an independent, nonprofit organization serving hundreds of colleges and universities in the United States and other countries by providing selected students challenging opportunities to work and learn in Washington, D.C., for academic credit. The largest program of its kind, The Washington Center has 80 full-time staff and more than 50,000 alumni, many of whom are in leadership positions in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.
The Washington Center Advantage
For more than 35 years, students have found The Washington Center’s program an excellent means of finding that kind of opportunity, enriching their studies and launching their careers. Learn more.
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Experience Transforms
For over 35 years, The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars has helped more than 50,000 students from around the world gain valuable experience, and set them on a course of achievement, leadership and engagement in their communities. In a recent survey, 98% of TWC interns said our program significantly strengthened their career prospects. Now, our alumni are leaders in virtually every field -- public service, journalism, business, law, medicine, education, and more.
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IntershipPrograms
Internship Programs
Summer & Postgrad
05/29/13 - 08/10/13
Summer Quarter
06/09/13 - 08/17/13
Summer Deadline
Accepting applications on a space-available basis
AcademicSeminars
Academic Seminars
Top Secret
05/19/13 - 05/24/13
Washington, D.C.
Deadline: 04/22/13
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Events
This event is a chance for current TWC students to discuss politics amongst themselves in a casual setting. This event will start at 6:00 PM but students can come whenever they are able to and do not...
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Simpson-Mineta Leaders Series
TWC students will have an opportunity to learn more about Super PACs (political action committees) from our guest speaker, Rodell Mollineau. Mollineau will discuss the evolution of money as free...
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Simpson-Mineta Leaders Series
The Simpson-Mineta Leaders Series aims to create a forum in which students from around the country and the world can engage with extraordinary leaders, explore issues of contemporary public concern,...
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Commencement Ceremony
Congratulations to all of our spring 2013 internship program graduates! Location TWC Residential and Academic Facility, Auditorium
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Top Secret Academic Seminar
During this seminar, students will explore the inner workings of the U.S. national security landscape with nationally recognized journalists, politicians, political analysts, and scholars as your...
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Boston ARC Red Sox Game Outing
The TWC Boston Alumni Regional Community is proud to host its fifth annual Red Sox game outing. Celebrate summer with your fellow TWC alumni while watching the Boston Red Sox take on the New York...
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