A Typical Day

: During an academic seminar in Washington

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Though every seminar is different, a typical day may include:

  • Lectures or panel discussions around a public policy issue with notable speakers and experts, possibly covered by C-SPAN.
  • Briefings at an embassy followed by a Q&A with a diplomatic representative, possibly the ambassador or other high ranking official.
  • Visits to a Washington think tank or lobbying organization or political campaign headquarters.
  • Visits to a national media organization’s D.C. headquarters.
  • Small group discussion and reflection sessions facilitated by your faculty leader.
  • A reception at the National Press Club.
  • A bus tour of Washington, D.C.

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