Career Exploration Programs

Explore different career paths through The Washington Center's variety of short-term programs and career seminars.

  • How TWC’s Cybersecurity Accelerator Program Shaped Megan Windham’s Career Path

    How TWC’s Cybersecurity Accelerator Program Shaped Megan Windham’s Career Path

    Megan shared with us how participating equipped her with cutting-edge knowledge, practical career strategies and valuable connections, all of which she is now applying to her next steps in tech.

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  • What Is a REAL ID, and Why Do You Need One for Your TWC Experience?

    What Is a REAL ID, and Why Do You Need One for Your TWC Experience?

    If you're a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident flying to Washington, D.C. or planning to visit federal sites as part of your TWC program, there’s a critical item you must have: a REAL ID.

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  • Accelerate Your Career

    See how our short-term programs empower you to take the next step in your career!

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  • Beyond the Health Policy Resume: The Power of Networking

    Beyond the Health Policy Resume: The Power of Networking

    When it comes to launching a career in health policy, many students focus on building the perfect resume—stacking credentials, refining technical knowledge and tailoring their application materials.

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  • 5 Reasons Why Every Changemaker Should Attend TWC's Nonprofit Leadership & Advocacy Seminar

    5 Reasons Why Every Changemaker Should Attend TWC's Nonprofit Leadership & Advocacy Seminar

    Nonprofits play a crucial role in solving society’s most pressing challenges, from education reform to sustainability to community health and much more.

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  • Reflecting on TWC’s 2025 Cybersecurity Accelerator Program

    Reflecting on TWC’s 2025 Cybersecurity Accelerator Program

    At The Washington Center, we don't just tell you about job and career opportunities – we show you pathways into them via connections and collaboration with individuals who live them now.

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  • Why Networking is Essential When Launching a Career in Cybersecurity

    Why Networking is Essential When Launching a Career in Cybersecurity

    Cybersecurity is one of the most dynamic, high-paying, and rewarding fields today. With a global shortage of 3.5 million professionals, demand for skilled experts has never been higher.

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  • Unlocking Career Opportunities in Health Policy

    Unlocking Career Opportunities in Health Policy

    If you have a passion to improve health outcomes, increase access and affordability of care, overcome health disparities or strive for better health for individuals and families, building skills,...

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  • From Data to Policy, There's a Place for You in a Cybersecurity Career

    From Data to Policy, There's a Place for You in a Cybersecurity Career

    Students with a background in just about any field of study can find a job in the cybersecurity industry. What’s more, there is opportunity for everyone. Learn how to launch your cybersecurity career!

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