Guides

View and download program guides from The Washington Center to learn more about our Washington, D.C. Academic Internship Program, academic courses and more.

  • D.C. Neighborhoods Guide

    D.C. Neighborhoods Guide

    A neighborhood-focused guide featuring Georgetown, Capitol Hill, The Wharf, Shaw/Penn Quarter and Union Market/NOMA.

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  • D.C. in a Day Itineraries

    D.C. in a Day Itineraries

    Curated D.C. itineraries for making the most of a single day, from monument classics and Smithsonian highlights to hidden gems like NoMa and Georgetown.

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  • Internship Grading Scale for Evaluators

    Internship Grading Scale for Evaluators

    Use this grading scale to get a better idea of how your intern's scores will average out and be reflected in a letter grade format.

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  • Internship Partnership Guide

    Internship Partnership Guide

    A guide to The Washington Center's internship programs, including statistics from previous years, benefits and responsibilities to hosting interns, our internship process, program dates, and more.

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  • Your Roadmap to a Career in National Security

    Your Roadmap to a Career in National Security

    A complete guide for college students exploring intelligence, defense, cybersecurity, policy, and the many fields that make up national security work — with a clear path to get there.

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  • Resume Dos and Don’ts

    Resume Dos and Don’ts

    See what to do (and what to avoid) as you're crafting an effective resume.

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  • Housing Reservation Contract

    Housing Reservation Contract

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  • Code of Conduct and Community Life Expectations

    Code of Conduct and Community Life Expectations

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  • Graduating in the Age of COVID-19

    Graduating in the Age of COVID-19

    This guide introduces a variety of resources, ideas and mindsets you can utilize to manage launching a career in times of uncertainty.

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  • International Student Program Guide

    International Student Program Guide

    Learn more about programs for international students at The Washington Center.

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  • The Washington Center Course Guide

    The Washington Center Course Guide

    It is our goal to offer academic courses that are grounded in traditional disciplines, yet are taught within the context of the wide array of resources available in Washington, D.C.

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