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Read ArticleHow to Enjoy Washington, D.C. While Social Distancing
There are still plenty of ways to enjoy Washington, D.C. from both inside and outside of your home.
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Read ArticleInauguration 2021 Academic Seminar’s Faculty Director Promises Riveting Discussions on Tough Issues
Dr. Julia Azari will shape the seminar agenda and work with The Washington Center to select expert speakers and panelists for the January 2021 Seminar.
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Read ArticleHow College Students Are Carrying On With Their Summer Internships
Summer 2020 has been a bit ... abnormal. But at The Washington Center, hundreds of students are refusing to let circumstances get the better of them and are hard at work as virtual interns.
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Read ArticleThe Washington Center Launches the Largest Virtual Academic Internship Program in the Country with 550+ Students Starting Summer Internships
Students will intern 20-25 hours per week, participate in virtual career readiness sessions and workshops such as resume writing, interviewing, and more.
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Read ArticleFrom New Jersey to D.C. and Back: My Dream Internship Goes Online
When Kelsey Ballard came to The Washington Center for the Spring 2020 semester, she wasn’t expecting a global pandemic would force her to return home early.
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Read ArticleWhat I Learned from Interning Remotely
When Olivia Wieseler started her Washington, D.C. internship, she wasn't expecting to finish it from home. However, she learned a lot from the experience and shares some tips to help you prepare.
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View ResourceGraduating in the Age of COVID-19
This guide introduces a variety of resources, ideas and mindsets you can utilize to manage launching a career in times of uncertainty.
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Read ArticleSurvival Guide to The First Week of Your Remote Internship
Use these tips to start your remote internship off strong, make a good impression and stay organized.
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Read ArticleCollege to Career: Myths and Misconceptions
Every year, millions of college graduates enter the job market. We break down common myths about the college-to-career transition so you know what to really expect.
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Read ArticleThe Washington Center Preserves Internship Experience with Summer 2020 Virtual Internship Program
Special program re-engages professional opportunities that could have been lost to COVID-19.
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Read ArticleThe Washington Center’s 45th Anniversary
Yearlong ‘Monumental Career Journeys Start Here’ Celebration Commences
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1:16Watch VideoInternship Combines Passions, Leads to Important Self Discoveries
“What you learn about yourself is life-changing.” Bonita Bellal of Suffolk University credits her TWC experience with helping her discover what she wants in a career.
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Read ArticleTWC Alum Uses His Public Health Training to Help with COVID-19 Testing
How are members of The Washington Center community stepping up to help during the coronavirus pandemic? VET Initiative alumni Vegas volunteers with the Medical Reserve Corps in Washington, D.C.
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Read ArticleMolly Garton: A Monumental Experience Forging Lifelong Connections in Washington, D.C.
Molly Garton, Communications major from Lubbock Christian University, reflects on her professional semester experience in Washington, D.C. during spring 2020.
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Read ArticleThink Tank Internship Provided St. Lawrence Student with Career Direction, Professional Connections
St. Lawrence University senior Jacob Ciolek credits The Washington Center with introducing him to a diverse cast of friends, a mentor and the work experience needed to launch his career.
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Read ArticleFrom HUD Intern to DNC Finance Director for the African American Leadership Council
Bridgewater State University and TWC alum Augusto Goncalves shares his experience as an intern and his personal outlook on the 2020 election.
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Read ArticleA Monumental Journey to Here
Join The Washington Center in celebrating our 45th Anniversary, and the more than 60,000 young people and partners who’ve helped us further our mission.
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Read ArticleManaging Your Career During Times of Uncertainty: 5 Steps You Can Take Today
With so much job uncertainty in the world right now, here are five easy steps you can take to gain control of your career.
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Read ArticleClaudette Enriquez: Discovering a Second Career Path in Journalism at C-SPAN
Claudette Enriquez is a Communications major at University of Pikeville interning at C-SPAN in Spring 2020. Here, she shares her career journey.
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Read ArticleWhat's an Informational Interview and How Do I Ace It?
Informational interviews are conversations with a professional to get more information about their career field. Use these tips to successfully set up and conduct one.
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