Semester in Washington
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We are now accepting applications for spring and summer 2011. Priority deadlines for the Semester in Washington Program are:
Spring 2012Priority Deadline: November 1, 2010
Summer 2011 Priority Deadline: March 1, 2011
Fall 2011 Pirority Deadline: July 1, 2011
The Semester in Washington, DC Program at Georgetown University combines the extraordinary resources of the nation's capital with Georgetown's rich heritage ? creating an unparalleled learning experience. By studying in one of the world's most culturally and politically vibrant cities, you will have a firsthand opportunity to examine the complex issues facing nations, organizations and decision makers today, along with the forces that drive policy and shape history.
As a student at Georgetown, you will explore stimulating subjects in small classes and learn through experience. You will work with prominent officials and accomplished professionals while simultaneously learning from both our expert faculty and your peers. Our challenging academic component will introduce a new level of theoretical analysis and context to the knowledge you gain through an internship in your chosen field.
By studying at Georgetown University and interning in Washington, DC, you will develop skills and create relationships that can help you advance as both a professional and an individual.
Study and intern in one of the four following areas:
Each of those academic areas offers students three components:
- Academic Seminar
- Internship
- Research Seminar