Do you want to gain professional experience, try out working for the federal government, non-profits, consulting firms, and more? Our one-year program combines a fall 2022 seminar and a spring 2023 internship, both for college credit, and offers a unique active-learning opportunity to integrate your academics with real world experience and explore future goals. Join a passionate, multi-disciplinary, and engaged student cohort and become part of a +1000 alumni network for life!
Program Perks Include:
- Your Choice of 10 Fall Seminar Courses (all taught by expert practitioners with courses offered once a week, mostly in the evenings; fall seminars are also cross-listed with Honors.
- Critical Regions and International Relations
- Homeland Security and National Security Policy
- Political Engagement and Advocacy
- US Diplomacy
- Global Health Challenges and Water Security
- Energy and Environmental Policy
- Responses to Global Challenges
- Science Diplomacy
- Public Health Policy
- Spring Internship 3-9 credits available through our program (including Scholarship in Practice credit) or you can obtain credit through your own major.
- Internships/Program Partnerships at a myriad of sites, such as: Department of State, National Defense University, Foreign Embassies, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Homeland Security, Freedom House, Department of Justice (DOJ), White House, Cornerstone Montgomery, Casa de Maryland, Congressional offices, START, and many more!
- Year round activities include visits with DC organizations, professional development workshops, one-on-one coaching, resume and cover letter review, interview preparation, good cheer, etc.
- Earn transcript notation as a Federal or Global Fellow
Application Link: Online Application
3rd Wave Deadline: April 17, 2022
***Prospective Student Info Sessions***
Every Friday, 12pm-1pm, In-Person at 2407 Marie Mount Hall