Cyrus Mehri entered the doors of the Woodner, one of The Washington Center's first housing facilities, in the fall of 1981. Little did he know, the TWC experience would shape his successful litigation career and become the driving force behind his move back to Washington, D.C. | View Full Article
The Washington Center congratulated the newest editions to our alumni network, that’s over 50,000 strong, at our Spring 2013 Commencement Ceremony. After 15 weeks of reflection and transformation in the nation’s capital, over 400 new graduates of TWC’s Academic Internship Program celebrated their accomplishments and were offered words of wisdom from various TWC and Washington, D.C. area leaders, as well as peers from their graduating class. | View Full Article
Lorena Bezerra is a Brazilian immigrant from Florida International University who once taught piano and owned her small business. She never thought she would become an expert on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC), but that is exactly what happened. | View Full Article
On Monday, April 29th, the Law and Criminal Justice (LCJ) academic internship program hosted panelists from a number of law enforcement backgrounds, which included a professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Georgetown University's School of Medicine, a forensic DNA Examiner for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and a consultant on the television show, "Criminal Minds." The message that the panel left with each intern is tha | View Full Article
The Washington Center hosted Bryon Dorgan, Former Senator of North Dakota and Senior Fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center, for the third SMLS of the spring 2013 semester. | View Full Article
Last Monday, three of TWC's spring programs, which included International Affairs, the Prudential Global Citizens Foundation and Hidalgo, gathered for an introduction to one of the largest development institutions in the nation's capital: The World Bank Group. The World Bank's Focus | View Full Article
The Washington Center's Media and Communications academic internship program put a new twist on teaching their spring 2013 students how to network. For the first time, the program launched a "Media Mocktails" reception at TWC headquarters, where over 30 current TWC interns had a chance to practice their networking skills with over a dozen alumni who previously completed the Media and Communications internship program. | View Full Article














