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Internship at Advocacy Group Provides Connections and Confidence
University of Southern Mississippi student Kellie Jackson talks about how her TWC internship with a non-profit advocacy group prepared her for life after college.
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Internship Gives a Jump Start to a Career in Finance
Anthony Collins is a Business Administration major from Fitchburg State University interning at the Internal Revenue Service in the Fall 2020 semester. Here, he shares his TWC experience.
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5 Common (Remote) Workplace Conflicts — and How to Address Them
Working remotely comes with perks — and challenges. Here’s how to navigate workplace conflict during your remote internship.
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Academic Internship Program Guide
No matter wha's going on in the world, The Washington Center is here to help you launch a career you'll love. Take a tour of our Academic Internship Program with this interactive guide.
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Funded Federal Diversity Internships: FAQs
The Washington Center's Federal Diversity Internships Program is a great opportunity for students to find paid internships that provide valuable experience in federal agencies.
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Gaining Clarity on a Career in Criminal Justice Reform
Olivia Avery, Political Science and Anthropology major from University of Vermont, interned at the Council for Court Excellence through TWC's Academic Internship Program.
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3 Ways to Prepare to Graduate Into a Tough Job Market
Landing a new position during a pandemic isn’t ideal, but it’s possible. We’ve outlined three ways to navigate a tough job market.
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Funded Federal Diversity Internships Provide Paid Opportunities for College Students
The Washington Center partners with multiple U.S. federal agencies to administer paid internship programs with the goal of increasing diversity in the federal workforce. Learn more.
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Study Abroad Plans Cancelled? Look Into These Smart Alternatives
For many college students, plans to travel abroad were squashed at the onset of COVID-19. Here are some creative alternatives to studying abroad.
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6 Rewarding Careers in Criminal Justice For College Students to Consider
If you’re looking for careers in criminal justice, you’re not limited to becoming a police officer. Here are some other, lesser-known options.
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Student Spotlight: Hannah Jacobson from the University of Washington
A virtual internship through The Washington Center provided vital career experience and immense personal and professional growth.
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Monumental Experiences at The Washington Center
TWC students share how a semester at The Washington Center helped them go from college to career.
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TWC Survey Shows that Virtual Internships Have Value
How does a remote internship stack up against the in-person experience? We surveyed our Summer 2020 students to find out.
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Beginner's Guide to Internships for Communications Majors
What are my career options as a communications major? Internships can help answer this question by getting you on the ground, in the studio or into the byline. Here are some examples.
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How 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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Inauguration 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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How 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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The 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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From 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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What 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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