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Read ArticleWhy You Should Do an Internship During Your Senior Year
Zachary Blair-Andrews traded in his final months at the University of South Florida for a semester in Washington, D.C. to get a jumpstart on a career in politics.
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Read ArticleFor First-Generation College Students, Internships and Networking are Vital
Alexis Michael Rodriguez came to D.C. from Arizona to pursue his passion for social justice and human rights. Through his TWC experience, he was able to gain the tools, experience and network he...
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Read ArticleTWC Mourns the Passing of Former Board Member and Supporter Norman Y. Mineta
The former Secretary of Transportation was recognized with TWC's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012.
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Read ArticleSAMHSA Selects 22 Students for Summer 2022 Diversity Internship Program
Washington (April 29, 2022) – The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC), which partners with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),...
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Read ArticleD.C. Experience Leads to Limitless Opportunities
Emerson College student Caelynn Marie Timbreza spent a semester in Washington, D.C. interning at The Appellate Project, a nonprofit that provides resources to law students of color.
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Read ArticleNetworking Opens the Door to a New Career Path in Foreign Affairs
Networking opens the door to a new career path.
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Read ArticleA Voice for the VoicelessÂ
A Voice for the Voiceless
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Read ArticleThe University of Colorado Boulder Selects The Washington Center to Administer CU in D.C. Program
In a first-of-its-kind partnership, TWC will operate the CU Boulder’s longstanding CU in D.C. program beginning in spring 2022.
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Read ArticleThe Washington Center Announces Funded Federal Diversity Internships in Public Health
U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services seeks interns from underrepresented populations. WASHINGTON D.C —The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC) has partnered with the...
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Read ArticleTWC Congratulates Dennis M. Hanno of Wheaton College for Winning the 2021 Burke Award
This award honors a college or university president who champions experiential education.
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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 Challenges — 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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