Colleges & Universities
More than 500 colleges and universities, both public and private, partner with The Washington Center. Learn more.
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Internship Guides Student to Professional Calling
University of Puerto Rico student Johaneliz Gonzalez found her calling through an internship with the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute.
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UVI Students Gain Confidence and Hands-On Experience in D.C.
Students from the University of the Virgin Islands come to The Washington Center each year to broaden their personal and professional networks in the heart of Washington, D.C.
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Connecting Experiential Education and Early Careers Discussing trends in higher education, career preparedness and the future of work.
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The Washington Center Launches Cybersecurity Accelerator Program to Build Access and Equity for College to Career Pathways
This first program from TWC’s Innovation Institute is designed to engage historically marginalized learners with career exploration, mentorship and networking in one of the fastest growing and...
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Meet Kim Churches, TWC's New President
Churches is TWC's fourth President—and first female in the role—as of October 2021. She brings nearly three decades of experience in nonprofit and higher education administration.
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The 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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The 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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TWC 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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The 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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The 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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The 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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45th Anniversary Commemorative & 2019 Annual Report
This interactive 45th Anniversary Commemorative & 2019 Annual Report brings The Washington Center's history, impact and testimonies to life.
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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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Connecting Experiential Education and Early Careers Discussing trends in higher education, career preparedness and the future of work.
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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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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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Virtual Seminar Offers a New Way to Experience the Presidential Inauguration
The Washington Center’s Inauguration 2021 Academic Seminar (January 11-15) will be held virtually for the first time ever. Past Faculty Leaders explain why you should consider attending.
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Johnson & Wales University Partners with The Washington Center to Maximize Students' Professional Success through Experiential Learning
JWU is preparing to launch new opportunities available through The Washington Center this year, such as the Spring 2021 Academic Internship Program and the upcoming Inauguration 2021 Academic Seminar.
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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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TWC Presents 2020 William M. Burke Presidential Award for Excellence in Experiential Education to Dr. Mary Marcy
This award recognizes Dr. Marcy for her dedication to ensuring all students have the opportunity to apply classroom lessons in professional-world settings, a hallmark of experiential learning.
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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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Fitchburg State Students Gain Valuable Career Experience, Build Networks in Washington, D.C.
Since 2001, Fitchburg State University students have been coming to The Washington Center (TWC) to intern, build their professional networks and establish a solid foundation to launch their careers.
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