Washington Internship Institute

Undergraduate students from the united states and abroad participated in the Washington Internship Institute's academic Internship programs in Washington, dc during 2023. The Washington Internship Institute welcomed 24 students with a variety of majors for the spring and summer terms.our Internship program promotes professional development, academic achievement, and personal growth for students. It is distinguished by its structured academic environment grounded in the values and practices of liberal education. Students can complete a full semester of credit through substantive internships that are carefully selected to match their academic and career interests and complemented by rigorous coursework. We take pride in offering individualized advising to students throughout their Internship and course experience.participants improved their professional skills, networked and made contacts, and gained insights about their career plans.students interned four full days per week and participated in two courses on the other day of the week. One course was the "Internship seminar: reflections on developing professionally, personally, and civically, and the other was a core course, an academic policy seminar. The core course topics were "inside Washington: politics and policy and "international and foreign policy studies." The Washington Internship Institute offered a variety of co-curricular opportunities in 2023. Activities included Washington nationals baseball games, walking tours, networking events with alumni, and visits to the international spy museum and planet word.