Established in 1975, The Washington Center (TWC) is a private, nonprofit organization on the front lines of connecting underrepresented student populations with high caliber professional and academic experiences. Learn more about our mission, student demographics and impact.
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The Washington Center (TWC) mourns the passing of Michael B. Smith, M.Ed., president from 2004-2016 and a 40-year employee, joining TWC in 1976 just after our founding.
The Board of Trustees of The Washington Center (TWC) recently elected two accomplished alumni to its Board. Isaiah Boswell and Geoff Schaefer...
30 learners participated in immersive programming across Washington, D.C. and New York City as the continuation of remote learning experiences that began in 2020.
1:56Churches 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.
Churches Becomes TWC’s First Female Chief Executive Officer in its 46-year History
Dr. Pannullo is an alum, parent of an alum, renowned neurosurgeon-educator, and long-serving member of TWC board.
Combining his service as member of the board of trustees and president, Norton has been part of TWC leadership for 18 years.
This interactive 45th Anniversary Commemorative & 2019 Annual Report brings The Washington Center's history, impact and testimonies to life.
2:09TWC students share how a semester at The Washington Center helped them go from college to career.
Students will intern 20-25 hours per week, participate in virtual career readiness sessions and workshops such as resume writing, interviewing, and more.
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.
The U.S.-Japan Council president was a staunch advocate for trans-Pacific collaboration and relationships.
The Washington Center has a tradition of providing scholarships to allow more students to attend our programs, with almost 85% of students receiving some form of financial aid.
1:28Monumental Career Journeys Start Here. Kathleen Regan-Mills, Senior Manager, Academic Seminars started at TWC in 2000 and has been helping students see achieve their potential ever since.
How are members of The Washington Center community stepping up to help during the coronavirus pandemic? VET Initiative alumni Vegas volunteers with the Medical Reserve Corps in Washington, D.C.
This strategic partnership will provide students from Livonia, Michigan's Madonna University opportunities to gain invaluable career preparation experience in Washington, D.C.
2020 marks the seventh annual Building the TOMODACHI Generation Morgan Stanley Ambassadors Program. Here’s the full program recap.
Yisel Cabrera of Ford Motor Company Fund brings philanthropic and community relations expertise to The Washington Center's governing body.
Yearlong ‘Monumental Career Journeys Start Here’ Celebration Commences
Join The Washington Center in celebrating our 45th Anniversary, and the more than 60,000 young people and partners who’ve helped us further our mission.
