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Read ArticleWhat Should I Wear? The Ultimate Guide to Workplace Dress Codes
Dressing for work can be tricky, whether you’re in the office or working remotely. Use this guide to get familiar with your office dress code and build a work-ready wardrobe.
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Read ArticleThe Washington Center Announces Kimberly Churches as New President
Churches Becomes TWC’s First Female Chief Executive Officer in its 46-year History
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Read ArticleWhat’s It Like to be a Virtual Intern? Here’s What Students Say
TWC students share how their virtual internships helped them gain valuable professional experience—all from the comfort of their homes.
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Read Article4 Tips for Virtual Networking
Virtual networking is here to stay. Use these tips prepare to network over Zoom or over the phone so you can make the most of your conversations.
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Read ArticleThe Washington Center Sets School of Record Partnership with Elon University
The agreement enables students from non-affiliated schools to receive academic credit from Elon for completing TWC’s Academic Internship Program.
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Read ArticleLibrary of Congress Seeks Fall Interns through TWC’s Federal Diversity Internship Initiative
Learn about this exciting opportunity to work at the world's largest library. Apply by July 14, 2021 to be considered.
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Read ArticleTWC Announces Retirement of President Chris Norton
Combining his service as member of the board of trustees and president, Norton has been part of TWC leadership for 18 years.
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Read ArticleThe Washington Center Board of Trustees Elects Dr. Susan C. Pannullo as New Chair
Dr. Pannullo is an alum, parent of an alum, renowned neurosurgeon-educator, and long-serving member of TWC board.
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Read ArticleInternship 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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Read Article5 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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Read Article8 Steps to a Paid Federal Internship: One Application for Multiple Opportunities
The Washington Center partners with multiple federal agencies to place qualified college students in paid internships. Learn more about the selection process.
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Read ArticleFunded 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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Read ArticleApplication Opens for Department of Navy HBCU/MI Post-Doctoral Program
Learn more about this exciting opportunity to work with world-renowned scientists and engineers at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, D.C.
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Read ArticleGaining 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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Read ArticleInternship 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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Read ArticleFunded 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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Read Article3 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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Read ArticleStudy 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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Read Article6 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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Read ArticleHate Your Internship? Here's What You Should Do
The wrong internship can lead to burnout and frustration. If you think you hate your internship, here's what you should do.
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