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Unique perspectives, important issues, insider’s access and distinguished speakers form the basis of every academic seminar available only through The Washington Center. There are even more great reasons to come to Washington, though. 
Academic CreditTWC’s seminars are designed to qualify for academic credit at many colleges and universities. You may even be able to attend with one of your own classes or professors from your home college or university. 

Behind-the-Scenes in Washington, D.C.This is a fascinating city and a fast-paced hub of politics, business, arts, diplomacy, and science. In addition to the regular access to major institutions and distinguished leaders, you’ll have time to explore a city that is rich in cultural diversity, historical significance and artistic flair.
HousingHousing is guaranteed and included in the cost of the seminar. You’ll stay in one of our comfortable, fully furnished apartments at the Residential and Academic Facility in NoMa or the Residential Facility at Solaire. All apartments are located near the Metro subway system, so it’s easy to go out and enjoy the city. Learn more about our housing.
Highly FocusedNot everyone can dedicate the time to a semester-long internship, but everyone can spend time pursuing academic excellence in the nation’s capital. Seminars last from several days to a few weeks and are intensely focused on the issues at hand. You’ll get a semester’s worth of study in a fraction of the time.