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wsp.american.edu
to make the
connectionlifetimeof a
from global economics and business, politics, justice and law, to foreign and domestic policy,
community planning, and more, the Washington Semester Program can place you on an exciting career path or simply confirm that your chosen endeavor is everything you’ve dreamed about. as a participant, you’ll be living and learning with hundreds of like-minded students from across the country and the world. together you will find answers for the present and
insight into your future.
Connect with your future.
NO POSTAGENECESSARYIF MAILED
IN THEUNITED STATES
WaShington SemeSter Programamerican UniverSity4400 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NWWASHINGTON DC 20078-4916
BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST-CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 10093 WASHINGTON DC
POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE
Make coffee? Not our interns! On a typical day our interns are busy covering news stories, attending Congressional hearings on the Hill, writing press releases and communication plans, monitoring media coverage or attending briefings as news breaks. Our interns do what interests them—and are involved in substantive work that builds skills and résumés.
As an intern with the Washington Semester Program, you’ll choose where you want to intern from our extensive database of internship opportunities. We’ll provide you with the
contact information and help you through the application process. We’re with you all the way —from preparing for your interviews through helping you determine which offer is right for you. After all, the possibilities of where to work and what you can do in Washington, DC— especially as a Washington Semester Program intern—are almost endless!
Just take a look at some of these internship locations!
for more information
and an application, contact:
Dr. David C. Brown, DeanWashington Semester Program
American University4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016-8083
Phone: 202-895-4900Fax: 202-895-4960E-mail: [email protected]
ABC News
ABC Radio
Advancement Project
Agency for International Development
Alliance for Justice
The American Academy of Diplomacy
American Bar Association
American Civil Liberties Union
American Enterprise Institute
American Foreign Service Association
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Prosecutors
Research Institute
American Red Cross
Amnesty International
The Arab-American Institute
Arena Stage
Atlantic Council
Australian Trade Commission
Bank of America
BBC – Washington Bureau
BET
Brazil-US Business Council
Brookings Institute
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Business Executives for
National Security
C-SPAN
Campaign for UN Reform
Carnegie Endowment for
International Peace
CBS News, 60 Minutes
Center for Justice and
International Law
The Center for the Study of Islam
and Democracy
Chicago Tribune, Washington Bureau
Children’s Defense Fund
Choice USA
CNN
Commission on Security ad Cooperation
in Europe
Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Peace Action
Council on American-Islam Relations
Council on Foreign Relations
Dateline NBC
Democratic Congressional Campaign
District of Columbia Courts
Edelman Public Relations
Eisenhower Institute
Embassy of Afghanistan
Embassy of Australia
Embassy of Austria
Embassy of Brazil
Embassy of Canada
Embassy of France
Embassy of the Marshall Islands
Embassy of Nicaragua
Embassy of Pakistan
Embassy of the Principality
of Liechtenstein
Embassy of the Republic of Korea
Environment and Energy
Study Institute
Environmental Law Institute
Environmental Protection Agency
European-American Institute
The European Institute
Federal Judicial Center
Federal Trade Commission
Ford’s Theater
Fox News Network
Fulbright Association
The Fund for Peace
Global Aids Alliance
Government Accountability Project
Grant Makers for Effective Organizations
Grassroots Campaign, Inc.
Greenpeace, USA
Hardball with Chris Mathews on MSNBC
Heads Up
Heritage Foundation
The House and Senate Committees
on Foreign Affairs
HSBC
Hudson Institute
Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Watch
Interfaith Organizations
Institute for International Education
Institute for Policy Studies
International Center for Religion
and Diplomacy
International Development Council
The International Law Institute
International Monetary Fund
International Trade Administration
Japan Trade Commission
The John F. Kennedy Center for
Performing Arts
Local and US District Court Judges
Manna Community Development
Corporation
Mayor’s Office of Asia and Pacific Islander
Affairs
McManus, Schor, Asmar, Darden, LLP
Middle East Institute
NAACP
National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Center for Victims of Crime
National Defense University
National Geographic
National Public Radio
National Wildlife Federation
Nixon Center
Office of the Attorney General
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Office of the US Trade Representative
Organization of the American States
Partners for Peace
PBS
Peace Corps
Points of Light Foundation
Polaris Project
The President’s Council of
Economic Affairs
Republican Congressional Campaign
Rumi Foundation
The Salam Institute for Justice
and Peace
Save Darfur Coalition
Search for Common Ground
Seeds for Peace
Senate and House Member and
Committee Offices
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Senate Subcommittee on
Terrorism – Technology and
Government Information
Senator Barack Obama (D-IL)
Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Senator John McCain (R-AZ)
Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE)
Smith-Barney
The Smithsonian Institute
The Smithsonian Museums
Special Olympics
Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd
The Supreme Council, 33°–, Scottish Rite of
Freemasonry
Supreme Court of the United States
United Nations Association
United Nations International Fund for
Agricultural Development
U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. Business and Industrial Council
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Committee for Refugees
and Immigrants
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of State
U.S. High Commission for Refugees
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.S. House Committee on
Homeland Security
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
U.S. Sentencing Committee
Wachovia Securities
Washington Capitals
The Washington Post
White House
WMAL Radio
The World Bank
Women for Women International
Woman’s Legal Defense Fund
Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars
The World Bank Group
World Wildlife Fund
World Research Institute
XM Radio
About Your internship…
Washington, Dc, is more than the dynamic and cosmopolitan city that is home to President obama and your U.S. Senators and representatives. it’s an international cultural center loaded with opportunity and teeming with go-getters anxious to share life experiences, debate the day’s most timely topics, and weigh in on policies that help shape the world we know. the Dc population is savvy and the pace is faster here, but if you can jump in and hang on there’s no better place to discover what you’re made of.
Connect with your potential.
for more than 60 years, american University’s acclaimed Washington Semester Program has connected exceptional students, just like you, with top business leaders, well-known media personalities, politicians, corporate and non-profit legal professionals, and other standout
industry visionaries for an experience that has often helped ignite a passion—and
inspire a career.
Connect with your passion.
reaDyare yoU
connect Where it coUntS
powerprestigeACCESS
wsp.american.edu
american University’s Washington Semester Program promises to deliver a world-class experience in dynamic Washington, Dc —our nation’s capital.
““
the Washington Semester Program engaged
me as a young professional and academic.
the networks, experiences, and memories
made will provide me with great opportunities
in the future.”
cherie ceruantes, University of San Francisco
Washington Semester prepared me for
possibilities and opportunities i could
never have imagined.”
andrew Schultz, College of Saint Scholastica
wsp.american.edu
to make the
connectionlifetimeof a
from global economics and business, politics, justice and law, to foreign and domestic policy,
community planning, and more, the Washington Semester Program can place you on an exciting career path or simply confirm that your chosen endeavor is everything you’ve dreamed about. as a participant, you’ll be living and learning with hundreds of like-minded students from across the country and the world. together you will find answers for the present and
insight into your future.
Connect with your future.
NO POSTAGENECESSARYIF MAILED
IN THEUNITED STATES
WaShington SemeSter Programamerican UniverSity4400 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NWWASHINGTON DC 20078-4916
BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST-CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 10093 WASHINGTON DC
POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE
Make coffee? Not our interns! On a typical day our interns are busy covering news stories, attending Congressional hearings on the Hill, writing press releases and communication plans, monitoring media coverage or attending briefings as news breaks. Our interns do what interests them—and are involved in substantive work that builds skills and résumés.
As an intern with the Washington Semester Program, you’ll choose where you want to intern from our extensive database of internship opportunities. We’ll provide you with the
contact information and help you through the application process. We’re with you all the way —from preparing for your interviews through helping you determine which offer is right for you. After all, the possibilities of where to work and what you can do in Washington, DC— especially as a Washington Semester Program intern—are almost endless!
Just take a look at some of these internship locations!
for more information
and an application, contact:
Dr. David C. Brown, DeanWashington Semester Program
American University4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016-8083
Phone: 202-895-4900Fax: 202-895-4960E-mail: [email protected]
ABC News
ABC Radio
Advancement Project
Agency for International Development
Alliance for Justice
The American Academy of Diplomacy
American Bar Association
American Civil Liberties Union
American Enterprise Institute
American Foreign Service Association
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Prosecutors
Research Institute
American Red Cross
Amnesty International
The Arab-American Institute
Arena Stage
Atlantic Council
Australian Trade Commission
Bank of America
BBC – Washington Bureau
BET
Brazil-US Business Council
Brookings Institute
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Business Executives for
National Security
C-SPAN
Campaign for UN Reform
Carnegie Endowment for
International Peace
CBS News, 60 Minutes
Center for Justice and
International Law
The Center for the Study of Islam
and Democracy
Chicago Tribune, Washington Bureau
Children’s Defense Fund
Choice USA
CNN
Commission on Security ad Cooperation
in Europe
Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Peace Action
Council on American-Islam Relations
Council on Foreign Relations
Dateline NBC
Democratic Congressional Campaign
District of Columbia Courts
Edelman Public Relations
Eisenhower Institute
Embassy of Afghanistan
Embassy of Australia
Embassy of Austria
Embassy of Brazil
Embassy of Canada
Embassy of France
Embassy of the Marshall Islands
Embassy of Nicaragua
Embassy of Pakistan
Embassy of the Principality
of Liechtenstein
Embassy of the Republic of Korea
Environment and Energy
Study Institute
Environmental Law Institute
Environmental Protection Agency
European-American Institute
The European Institute
Federal Judicial Center
Federal Trade Commission
Ford’s Theater
Fox News Network
Fulbright Association
The Fund for Peace
Global Aids Alliance
Government Accountability Project
Grant Makers for Effective Organizations
Grassroots Campaign, Inc.
Greenpeace, USA
Hardball with Chris Mathews on MSNBC
Heads Up
Heritage Foundation
The House and Senate Committees
on Foreign Affairs
HSBC
Hudson Institute
Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Watch
Interfaith Organizations
Institute for International Education
Institute for Policy Studies
International Center for Religion
and Diplomacy
International Development Council
The International Law Institute
International Monetary Fund
International Trade Administration
Japan Trade Commission
The John F. Kennedy Center for
Performing Arts
Local and US District Court Judges
Manna Community Development
Corporation
Mayor’s Office of Asia and Pacific Islander
Affairs
McManus, Schor, Asmar, Darden, LLP
Middle East Institute
NAACP
National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Center for Victims of Crime
National Defense University
National Geographic
National Public Radio
National Wildlife Federation
Nixon Center
Office of the Attorney General
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Office of the US Trade Representative
Organization of the American States
Partners for Peace
PBS
Peace Corps
Points of Light Foundation
Polaris Project
The President’s Council of
Economic Affairs
Republican Congressional Campaign
Rumi Foundation
The Salam Institute for Justice
and Peace
Save Darfur Coalition
Search for Common Ground
Seeds for Peace
Senate and House Member and
Committee Offices
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Senate Subcommittee on
Terrorism – Technology and
Government Information
Senator Barack Obama (D-IL)
Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Senator John McCain (R-AZ)
Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE)
Smith-Barney
The Smithsonian Institute
The Smithsonian Museums
Special Olympics
Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd
The Supreme Council, 33°–, Scottish Rite of
Freemasonry
Supreme Court of the United States
United Nations Association
United Nations International Fund for
Agricultural Development
U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. Business and Industrial Council
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Committee for Refugees
and Immigrants
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of State
U.S. High Commission for Refugees
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.S. House Committee on
Homeland Security
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
U.S. Sentencing Committee
Wachovia Securities
Washington Capitals
The Washington Post
White House
WMAL Radio
The World Bank
Women for Women International
Woman’s Legal Defense Fund
Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars
The World Bank Group
World Wildlife Fund
World Research Institute
XM Radio
About Your internship…
Washington, Dc, is more than the dynamic and cosmopolitan city that is home to President obama and your U.S. Senators and representatives. it’s an international cultural center loaded with opportunity and teeming with go-getters anxious to share life experiences, debate the day’s most timely topics, and weigh in on policies that help shape the world we know. the Dc population is savvy and the pace is faster here, but if you can jump in and hang on there’s no better place to discover what you’re made of.
Connect with your potential.
for more than 60 years, american University’s acclaimed Washington Semester Program has connected exceptional students, just like you, with top business leaders, well-known media personalities, politicians, corporate and non-profit legal professionals, and other standout
industry visionaries for an experience that has often helped ignite a passion—and
inspire a career.
Connect with your passion.
reaDyare yoU
connect Where it coUntS
powerprestigeACCESS
wsp.american.edu
american University’s Washington Semester Program promises to deliver a world-class experience in dynamic Washington, Dc —our nation’s capital.
““
the Washington Semester Program engaged
me as a young professional and academic.
the networks, experiences, and memories
made will provide me with great opportunities
in the future.”
cherie ceruantes, University of San Francisco
Washington Semester prepared me for
possibilities and opportunities i could
never have imagined.”
andrew Schultz, College of Saint Scholastica
wsp.american.edu
to make the
connectionlifetimeof a
from global economics and business, politics, justice and law, to foreign and domestic policy,
community planning, and more, the Washington Semester Program can place you on an exciting career path or simply confirm that your chosen endeavor is everything you’ve dreamed about. as a participant, you’ll be living and learning with hundreds of like-minded students from across the country and the world. together you will find answers for the present and
insight into your future.
Connect with your future.
NO POSTAGENECESSARYIF MAILED
IN THEUNITED STATES
WaShington SemeSter Programamerican UniverSity4400 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NWWASHINGTON DC 20078-4916
BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST-CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 10093 WASHINGTON DC
POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE
Make coffee? Not our interns! On a typical day our interns are busy covering news stories, attending Congressional hearings on the Hill, writing press releases and communication plans, monitoring media coverage or attending briefings as news breaks. Our interns do what interests them—and are involved in substantive work that builds skills and résumés.
As an intern with the Washington Semester Program, you’ll choose where you want to intern from our extensive database of internship opportunities. We’ll provide you with the
contact information and help you through the application process. We’re with you all the way —from preparing for your interviews through helping you determine which offer is right for you. After all, the possibilities of where to work and what you can do in Washington, DC— especially as a Washington Semester Program intern—are almost endless!
Just take a look at some of these internship locations!
for more information
and an application, contact:
Dr. David C. Brown, DeanWashington Semester Program
American University4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016-8083
Phone: 202-895-4900Fax: 202-895-4960E-mail: [email protected]
ABC News
ABC Radio
Advancement Project
Agency for International Development
Alliance for Justice
The American Academy of Diplomacy
American Bar Association
American Civil Liberties Union
American Enterprise Institute
American Foreign Service Association
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Prosecutors
Research Institute
American Red Cross
Amnesty International
The Arab-American Institute
Arena Stage
Atlantic Council
Australian Trade Commission
Bank of America
BBC – Washington Bureau
BET
Brazil-US Business Council
Brookings Institute
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Business Executives for
National Security
C-SPAN
Campaign for UN Reform
Carnegie Endowment for
International Peace
CBS News, 60 Minutes
Center for Justice and
International Law
The Center for the Study of Islam
and Democracy
Chicago Tribune, Washington Bureau
Children’s Defense Fund
Choice USA
CNN
Commission on Security ad Cooperation
in Europe
Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Peace Action
Council on American-Islam Relations
Council on Foreign Relations
Dateline NBC
Democratic Congressional Campaign
District of Columbia Courts
Edelman Public Relations
Eisenhower Institute
Embassy of Afghanistan
Embassy of Australia
Embassy of Austria
Embassy of Brazil
Embassy of Canada
Embassy of France
Embassy of the Marshall Islands
Embassy of Nicaragua
Embassy of Pakistan
Embassy of the Principality
of Liechtenstein
Embassy of the Republic of Korea
Environment and Energy
Study Institute
Environmental Law Institute
Environmental Protection Agency
European-American Institute
The European Institute
Federal Judicial Center
Federal Trade Commission
Ford’s Theater
Fox News Network
Fulbright Association
The Fund for Peace
Global Aids Alliance
Government Accountability Project
Grant Makers for Effective Organizations
Grassroots Campaign, Inc.
Greenpeace, USA
Hardball with Chris Mathews on MSNBC
Heads Up
Heritage Foundation
The House and Senate Committees
on Foreign Affairs
HSBC
Hudson Institute
Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Watch
Interfaith Organizations
Institute for International Education
Institute for Policy Studies
International Center for Religion
and Diplomacy
International Development Council
The International Law Institute
International Monetary Fund
International Trade Administration
Japan Trade Commission
The John F. Kennedy Center for
Performing Arts
Local and US District Court Judges
Manna Community Development
Corporation
Mayor’s Office of Asia and Pacific Islander
Affairs
McManus, Schor, Asmar, Darden, LLP
Middle East Institute
NAACP
National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Center for Victims of Crime
National Defense University
National Geographic
National Public Radio
National Wildlife Federation
Nixon Center
Office of the Attorney General
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Office of the US Trade Representative
Organization of the American States
Partners for Peace
PBS
Peace Corps
Points of Light Foundation
Polaris Project
The President’s Council of
Economic Affairs
Republican Congressional Campaign
Rumi Foundation
The Salam Institute for Justice
and Peace
Save Darfur Coalition
Search for Common Ground
Seeds for Peace
Senate and House Member and
Committee Offices
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Senate Subcommittee on
Terrorism – Technology and
Government Information
Senator Barack Obama (D-IL)
Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Senator John McCain (R-AZ)
Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE)
Smith-Barney
The Smithsonian Institute
The Smithsonian Museums
Special Olympics
Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd
The Supreme Council, 33°–, Scottish Rite of
Freemasonry
Supreme Court of the United States
United Nations Association
United Nations International Fund for
Agricultural Development
U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. Business and Industrial Council
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Committee for Refugees
and Immigrants
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of State
U.S. High Commission for Refugees
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.S. House Committee on
Homeland Security
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
U.S. Sentencing Committee
Wachovia Securities
Washington Capitals
The Washington Post
White House
WMAL Radio
The World Bank
Women for Women International
Woman’s Legal Defense Fund
Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars
The World Bank Group
World Wildlife Fund
World Research Institute
XM Radio
About Your internship…
Washington, Dc, is more than the dynamic and cosmopolitan city that is home to President obama and your U.S. Senators and representatives. it’s an international cultural center loaded with opportunity and teeming with go-getters anxious to share life experiences, debate the day’s most timely topics, and weigh in on policies that help shape the world we know. the Dc population is savvy and the pace is faster here, but if you can jump in and hang on there’s no better place to discover what you’re made of.
Connect with your potential.
for more than 60 years, american University’s acclaimed Washington Semester Program has connected exceptional students, just like you, with top business leaders, well-known media personalities, politicians, corporate and non-profit legal professionals, and other standout
industry visionaries for an experience that has often helped ignite a passion—and
inspire a career.
Connect with your passion.
reaDyare yoU
connect Where it coUntS
powerprestigeACCESS
wsp.american.edu
american University’s Washington Semester Program promises to deliver a world-class experience in dynamic Washington, Dc —our nation’s capital.
““
the Washington Semester Program engaged
me as a young professional and academic.
the networks, experiences, and memories
made will provide me with great opportunities
in the future.”
cherie ceruantes, University of San Francisco
Washington Semester prepared me for
possibilities and opportunities i could
never have imagined.”
andrew Schultz, College of Saint Scholastica
wsp.american.edu
to make the
connectionlifetimeof a
from global economics and business, politics, justice and law, to foreign and domestic policy,
community planning, and more, the Washington Semester Program can place you on an exciting career path or simply confirm that your chosen endeavor is everything you’ve dreamed about. as a participant, you’ll be living and learning with hundreds of like-minded students from across the country and the world. together you will find answers for the present and
insight into your future.
Connect with your future.
NO POSTAGENECESSARYIF MAILED
IN THEUNITED STATES
WaShington SemeSter Programamerican UniverSity4400 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NWWASHINGTON DC 20078-4916
BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST-CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 10093 WASHINGTON DC
POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE
Make coffee? Not our interns! On a typical day our interns are busy covering news stories, attending Congressional hearings on the Hill, writing press releases and communication plans, monitoring media coverage or attending briefings as news breaks. Our interns do what interests them—and are involved in substantive work that builds skills and résumés.
As an intern with the Washington Semester Program, you’ll choose where you want to intern from our extensive database of internship opportunities. We’ll provide you with the
contact information and help you through the application process. We’re with you all the way —from preparing for your interviews through helping you determine which offer is right for you. After all, the possibilities of where to work and what you can do in Washington, DC— especially as a Washington Semester Program intern—are almost endless!
Just take a look at some of these internship locations!
for more information
and an application, contact:
Dr. David C. Brown, DeanWashington Semester Program
American University4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016-8083
Phone: 202-895-4900Fax: 202-895-4960E-mail: [email protected]
ABC News
ABC Radio
Advancement Project
Agency for International Development
Alliance for Justice
The American Academy of Diplomacy
American Bar Association
American Civil Liberties Union
American Enterprise Institute
American Foreign Service Association
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Prosecutors
Research Institute
American Red Cross
Amnesty International
The Arab-American Institute
Arena Stage
Atlantic Council
Australian Trade Commission
Bank of America
BBC – Washington Bureau
BET
Brazil-US Business Council
Brookings Institute
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Business Executives for
National Security
C-SPAN
Campaign for UN Reform
Carnegie Endowment for
International Peace
CBS News, 60 Minutes
Center for Justice and
International Law
The Center for the Study of Islam
and Democracy
Chicago Tribune, Washington Bureau
Children’s Defense Fund
Choice USA
CNN
Commission on Security ad Cooperation
in Europe
Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Peace Action
Council on American-Islam Relations
Council on Foreign Relations
Dateline NBC
Democratic Congressional Campaign
District of Columbia Courts
Edelman Public Relations
Eisenhower Institute
Embassy of Afghanistan
Embassy of Australia
Embassy of Austria
Embassy of Brazil
Embassy of Canada
Embassy of France
Embassy of the Marshall Islands
Embassy of Nicaragua
Embassy of Pakistan
Embassy of the Principality
of Liechtenstein
Embassy of the Republic of Korea
Environment and Energy
Study Institute
Environmental Law Institute
Environmental Protection Agency
European-American Institute
The European Institute
Federal Judicial Center
Federal Trade Commission
Ford’s Theater
Fox News Network
Fulbright Association
The Fund for Peace
Global Aids Alliance
Government Accountability Project
Grant Makers for Effective Organizations
Grassroots Campaign, Inc.
Greenpeace, USA
Hardball with Chris Mathews on MSNBC
Heads Up
Heritage Foundation
The House and Senate Committees
on Foreign Affairs
HSBC
Hudson Institute
Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Watch
Interfaith Organizations
Institute for International Education
Institute for Policy Studies
International Center for Religion
and Diplomacy
International Development Council
The International Law Institute
International Monetary Fund
International Trade Administration
Japan Trade Commission
The John F. Kennedy Center for
Performing Arts
Local and US District Court Judges
Manna Community Development
Corporation
Mayor’s Office of Asia and Pacific Islander
Affairs
McManus, Schor, Asmar, Darden, LLP
Middle East Institute
NAACP
National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Center for Victims of Crime
National Defense University
National Geographic
National Public Radio
National Wildlife Federation
Nixon Center
Office of the Attorney General
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Office of the US Trade Representative
Organization of the American States
Partners for Peace
PBS
Peace Corps
Points of Light Foundation
Polaris Project
The President’s Council of
Economic Affairs
Republican Congressional Campaign
Rumi Foundation
The Salam Institute for Justice
and Peace
Save Darfur Coalition
Search for Common Ground
Seeds for Peace
Senate and House Member and
Committee Offices
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Senate Subcommittee on
Terrorism – Technology and
Government Information
Senator Barack Obama (D-IL)
Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Senator John McCain (R-AZ)
Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE)
Smith-Barney
The Smithsonian Institute
The Smithsonian Museums
Special Olympics
Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd
The Supreme Council, 33°–, Scottish Rite of
Freemasonry
Supreme Court of the United States
United Nations Association
United Nations International Fund for
Agricultural Development
U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. Business and Industrial Council
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Committee for Refugees
and Immigrants
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of State
U.S. High Commission for Refugees
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.S. House Committee on
Homeland Security
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
U.S. Sentencing Committee
Wachovia Securities
Washington Capitals
The Washington Post
White House
WMAL Radio
The World Bank
Women for Women International
Woman’s Legal Defense Fund
Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars
The World Bank Group
World Wildlife Fund
World Research Institute
XM Radio
About Your internship…
Washington, Dc, is more than the dynamic and cosmopolitan city that is home to President obama and your U.S. Senators and representatives. it’s an international cultural center loaded with opportunity and teeming with go-getters anxious to share life experiences, debate the day’s most timely topics, and weigh in on policies that help shape the world we know. the Dc population is savvy and the pace is faster here, but if you can jump in and hang on there’s no better place to discover what you’re made of.
Connect with your potential.
for more than 60 years, american University’s acclaimed Washington Semester Program has connected exceptional students, just like you, with top business leaders, well-known media personalities, politicians, corporate and non-profit legal professionals, and other standout
industry visionaries for an experience that has often helped ignite a passion—and
inspire a career.
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american University’s Washington Semester Program promises to deliver a world-class experience in dynamic Washington, Dc —our nation’s capital.
““
the Washington Semester Program engaged
me as a young professional and academic.
the networks, experiences, and memories
made will provide me with great opportunities
in the future.”
cherie ceruantes, University of San Francisco
Washington Semester prepared me for
possibilities and opportunities i could
never have imagined.”
andrew Schultz, College of Saint Scholastica
fly to europe for NAtO seminars, sessions at the
Hague, and more!
iNterNAtiONAl lAW & OrgANizAtiONSSpend your semester meeting with international law practitioners and policy-making organizations that can only be found in the nation’s capital. You’ll interview government officials, diplomats, and international lawyers. Then, spend several days in NYC for a firsthand examination of the U.N. You’ll also travel to Geneva, the Hague, and Brussels as part of your program.
AmeriCAN POlitiCSNo other program in the world offers you the same opportunities to meet the nation’s top decision makers up close and in person. Study the impact of the two party system, the relationship between the executive and legislative branches, the role of the courts in decision making, the management of campaigns and elections, the nature of cabinet and regulatory agencies in policy-making, and the power of interest groups in the democratic process.
trANSfOrmiNg COmmuNitieS & PubliC POliCYInterested in the connection between public policy and communities? Learn from policy-makers, grassroots change agents, and others who work to strengthen communities. Listen to the views of those whose lives are transformed. Transforming Communities explores challenges to communities and innovative solutions at the federal, local, and grassroots levels. Intern with service and advocacy organizations, federal agencies, and local government.
AN INTERNSHIP AT THE WHITE HOUSE, THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OR THE CONGRESS PROVIDES
UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN WASHINGTON.
iNterNAtiONAl eNvirONmeNt & develOPmeNtDiscuss global environmental and development challenges in Washington where the decisions are actually made. Access many levels of policy-making and examine the roles of major international organizations. Then, fly to Africa or Ecuador to see how those challenges are being addressed. You intern with organizations like the World Wildlife Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, U.N. Food and Agricultural Office, Organization of American States, and the Environmental Defense Fund. With the environmental lobby and international development agencies located in DC, this is the place to study this vital issue!
LINK.NETWORK.CONNECT.Our Washington, DC, location makes it easy to link you to top newsmakers pulled right from front page headlines. Past program speakers include:
Joe Biden, George Bush, Sandra Day O’Connor, Bob Dole, Russell Feingold, Geraldine Ferraro, Al Gore, Ed Henry, Bobby Kennedy, Larry King, Ted Koppel, John Lewis, Trent Lott, William Rehnquist, Janet Reno, Antonin Scalia, Pat Schroeder, Paul Simon, and Helen Thomas.
includes three weeks in: Africa
(Spring semester) and
ecuador/galapagos
islands (fall semester)
The Washington Semester at American University is an exclusive, unique opportunity to
discover today’s most complex and compelling fields while living in arguably the most
important city in the world right now. This is an education that will not only refine your
career path but define your future. This is your life in fast-forward, 24/7.
Since its inception in 1947, more than 35,000 students have furthered their career and life
goals in the Washington Semester Program. Our alumni serve as living proof that the program
can change lives and provide ambitious college students with the tools and networks they
need to succeed.
CONgrAtulAtiONS… YOu’ve JuSt mAde YOur biggeSt CONNeCtiON Yet!
iSlAm ANd WOrld AffAirSThe Washington Semester provides a unique opportunity to connect Islamic resources, contributions, and insights with hands-on experience, allowing you to develop expertise on Islamic perspectives along with professional skills and political experience. Interning at vital institutions like the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, the Arab-American Institute, embassies, and Karomah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights gives you better access to the complexities, diversity, and challenges of the Muslim community.
glObAl eCONOmiCS ANd buSiNeSSEngage and experience the world of economic policymaking and global business from Washington, DC. Seventy-five percent of all multi-national companies now boast offices in DC, placing you at the epicenter of international trade and decision making. Attend seminars and briefings at the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Congress, Department of the Treasury, the IMF, and various embassies. Intern at sites such as the Export-Import Bank, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, World Bank Group, the American Petroleum Institute, embassies, and multinational corporations.
includes three weeks of travel to multiple countries in the middle east
ProgramstHe WASHiNgtON SemeSter PrOgrAm exPerieNCe iNCludeS:
research or elective Course (3 or 4 Credits)At your option, you can choose to conduct an in-depth research project using Washington, DC as a laboratory of information and experience. Or, if you need to fulfill an academic requirement from your home school, you can choose an elective class from American University’s hundreds of course offerings.
mOve fOrWArd
fOreigN POliCYInteract with diplomats, government officials, public opinion shapers, lobbyists, and academic experts to get a taste of the future. You’ll spend time examining the processes involved in international policymaking and get specific with issues such as national security and the Middle East Crisis. Internships at key locations including the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, select embassies, and think tanks provide access not found anywhere else.
fill out and drop in the mail!
wsp.american.edu
Students with Supreme Court Justice ruth bader ginsburg
wsp.american.edu
JUN-10
Seminar (8 credits)For three days each week you’ll participate in intellectual, real-world discussions with professionals immersed in your field of study. These pros are all major players at the local, national, and international levels who are passionate about their stance. They’ll present valid viewpoints—and welcome your point of view and challenging questions.
internship (4 credits)Six weeks prior to the semester’s start we’ll supply you with online access to a database of potential organizations for internships, all relevant to your selected program. We’ll provide insight on each organization and contact information. Then we’ll connect you with the resources you need to write an effective résumé and cover letter to land the internship of your dreams.
JOurNAliSm & NeW mediADC is where it all comes together —politics, big business, hard news, and history. As you help develop the stories that make headlines, you’ll interact with some of the most noted print, broadcast, and new media professionals in the industry. You’ll examine every aspect of journalism, including how the emergence of new media has transformed not only the field of Journalism, but also local, national, and global communication. DC is the information capital of the world—and offers some of the best internships at places like the Newseum, ABC, CBS, C-Span, and Fox News.
From every state and more than 50 countries, students come to Washington, DC, to experience all that the Washington Semester Program has to offer. But they soon realize that this city far transcends expectations... It’s full of culture, history, art, outdoor activities, interesting people, and unlimited access to influential movers and shakers at the global level.
Review all ten program courses below, including those that have an international component. These ‘abroad’ courses fill up fast. Now, fill out and return the attached reply card. You’ll soon receive more detailed information on your selected course(s), along with an application form and information on credit transfers, financial assistance, meal programs, and more. For more immediate information, point your browser to wsp.american.edu.
We look forward to helping you connect to all the power, prestige, and access our fine city offers.
yes! I’m interested in making the connection of a lifetime. Please send me more info on the following Washington Semester Programs:
o American Politics
o Foreign Policy
o Global Economics & Business
o International Environment & Development
o International Law & Organizations
o Islam & World Affairs
o Journalism & New Media
o Justice & Law
o Peace & Conflict Resolution
o Transforming Communities & Public Policy
Name
Address
City State Zip
Current College
Phone E-mail
Best way to contact I’m also interested in Financial Aid
Living on Capitol Hill
Living on CampusVisit wsp.american.edu for more information and to apply online.
For immediate questions, call us at 202-895-4900 or e-mail [email protected].
ooo
I’m interested in attending Fall 2010 Spring 2011 Fall 2011o o o
YOU WILL MEET PERSONALLY WITH LEADERS
AND ADVOCATES TO DISCUSS THE MOST
CURRENT AND COMPELLING TOPICS.
includes three weeks in: Cyprus, greece, turkey (Spring semester) vienna, Serbia, Croatia, bosnia (fall semester)
PeACe & CONfliCt reSOlutiONThis program investigates the dynamics and modalities of deep-rooted international and identity conflicts. Examining aspects like the role and impact of third party interveners, you gain multiple lenses to understand and analyze the decision-making of those involved in various peacekeeping operations. Get “hands-on” in the real world with internships at places such as Amnesty International, the U.N. High Commission for Refugees, Human Rights Watch, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, Center for Victims of Torture, and U.S. Congressional Offices.
JuStiCe ANd lAW Washington is the venue for the study of law and justice. Examine the interpretation of issues such as liberty vs. security, free speech on the Internet, gun control, the death penalty, and affirmative action first-hand through the court system. Fast forward your career through interning at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Department of Homeland Security, law firms, American Bar Association, and the Department of Justice. This is the program for prelaw students and those interested in employment in the field of justice.
Choose the overseas option and travel to China (fall) or london, Paris,
and brussels (Spring) to take your understanding to the next level.
fly to europe for NAtO seminars, sessions at the
Hague, and more!
iNterNAtiONAl lAW & OrgANizAtiONSSpend your semester meeting with international law practitioners and policy-making organizations that can only be found in the nation’s capital. You’ll interview government officials, diplomats, and international lawyers. Then, spend several days in NYC for a firsthand examination of the U.N. You’ll also travel to Geneva, the Hague, and Brussels as part of your program.
AmeriCAN POlitiCSNo other program in the world offers you the same opportunities to meet the nation’s top decision makers up close and in person. Study the impact of the two party system, the relationship between the executive and legislative branches, the role of the courts in decision making, the management of campaigns and elections, the nature of cabinet and regulatory agencies in policy-making, and the power of interest groups in the democratic process.
trANSfOrmiNg COmmuNitieS & PubliC POliCYInterested in the connection between public policy and communities? Learn from policy-makers, grassroots change agents, and others who work to strengthen communities. Listen to the views of those whose lives are transformed. Transforming Communities explores challenges to communities and innovative solutions at the federal, local, and grassroots levels. Intern with service and advocacy organizations, federal agencies, and local government.
AN INTERNSHIP AT THE WHITE HOUSE, THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OR THE CONGRESS PROVIDES
UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN WASHINGTON.
iNterNAtiONAl eNvirONmeNt & develOPmeNtDiscuss global environmental and development challenges in Washington where the decisions are actually made. Access many levels of policy-making and examine the roles of major international organizations. Then, fly to Africa or Ecuador to see how those challenges are being addressed. You intern with organizations like the World Wildlife Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, U.N. Food and Agricultural Office, Organization of American States, and the Environmental Defense Fund. With the environmental lobby and international development agencies located in DC, this is the place to study this vital issue!
LINK.NETWORK.CONNECT.Our Washington, DC, location makes it easy to link you to top newsmakers pulled right from front page headlines. Past program speakers include:
Joe Biden, George Bush, Sandra Day O’Connor, Bob Dole, Russell Feingold, Geraldine Ferraro, Al Gore, Ed Henry, Bobby Kennedy, Larry King, Ted Koppel, John Lewis, Trent Lott, William Rehnquist, Janet Reno, Antonin Scalia, Pat Schroeder, Paul Simon, and Helen Thomas.
includes three weeks in: Africa
(Spring semester) and
ecuador/galapagos
islands (fall semester)
The Washington Semester at American University is an exclusive, unique opportunity to
discover today’s most complex and compelling fields while living in arguably the most
important city in the world right now. This is an education that will not only refine your
career path but define your future. This is your life in fast-forward, 24/7.
Since its inception in 1947, more than 35,000 students have furthered their career and life
goals in the Washington Semester Program. Our alumni serve as living proof that the program
can change lives and provide ambitious college students with the tools and networks they
need to succeed.
CONgrAtulAtiONS… YOu’ve JuSt mAde YOur biggeSt CONNeCtiON Yet!
iSlAm ANd WOrld AffAirSThe Washington Semester provides a unique opportunity to connect Islamic resources, contributions, and insights with hands-on experience, allowing you to develop expertise on Islamic perspectives along with professional skills and political experience. Interning at vital institutions like the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, the Arab-American Institute, embassies, and Karomah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights gives you better access to the complexities, diversity, and challenges of the Muslim community.
glObAl eCONOmiCS ANd buSiNeSSEngage and experience the world of economic policymaking and global business from Washington, DC. Seventy-five percent of all multi-national companies now boast offices in DC, placing you at the epicenter of international trade and decision making. Attend seminars and briefings at the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Congress, Department of the Treasury, the IMF, and various embassies. Intern at sites such as the Export-Import Bank, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, World Bank Group, the American Petroleum Institute, embassies, and multinational corporations.
includes three weeks of travel to multiple countries in the middle east
ProgramstHe WASHiNgtON SemeSter PrOgrAm exPerieNCe iNCludeS:
research or elective Course (3 or 4 Credits)At your option, you can choose to conduct an in-depth research project using Washington, DC as a laboratory of information and experience. Or, if you need to fulfill an academic requirement from your home school, you can choose an elective class from American University’s hundreds of course offerings.
mOve fOrWArd
fOreigN POliCYInteract with diplomats, government officials, public opinion shapers, lobbyists, and academic experts to get a taste of the future. You’ll spend time examining the processes involved in international policymaking and get specific with issues such as national security and the Middle East Crisis. Internships at key locations including the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, select embassies, and think tanks provide access not found anywhere else.
fill out and drop in the mail!
wsp.american.edu
Students with Supreme Court Justice ruth bader ginsburg
wsp.american.edu
JUN-10
Seminar (8 credits)For three days each week you’ll participate in intellectual, real-world discussions with professionals immersed in your field of study. These pros are all major players at the local, national, and international levels who are passionate about their stance. They’ll present valid viewpoints—and welcome your point of view and challenging questions.
internship (4 credits)Six weeks prior to the semester’s start we’ll supply you with online access to a database of potential organizations for internships, all relevant to your selected program. We’ll provide insight on each organization and contact information. Then we’ll connect you with the resources you need to write an effective résumé and cover letter to land the internship of your dreams.
JOurNAliSm & NeW mediADC is where it all comes together —politics, big business, hard news, and history. As you help develop the stories that make headlines, you’ll interact with some of the most noted print, broadcast, and new media professionals in the industry. You’ll examine every aspect of journalism, including how the emergence of new media has transformed not only the field of Journalism, but also local, national, and global communication. DC is the information capital of the world—and offers some of the best internships at places like the Newseum, ABC, CBS, C-Span, and Fox News.
From every state and more than 50 countries, students come to Washington, DC, to experience all that the Washington Semester Program has to offer. But they soon realize that this city far transcends expectations... It’s full of culture, history, art, outdoor activities, interesting people, and unlimited access to influential movers and shakers at the global level.
Review all ten program courses below, including those that have an international component. These ‘abroad’ courses fill up fast. Now, fill out and return the attached reply card. You’ll soon receive more detailed information on your selected course(s), along with an application form and information on credit transfers, financial assistance, meal programs, and more. For more immediate information, point your browser to wsp.american.edu.
We look forward to helping you connect to all the power, prestige, and access our fine city offers.
yes! I’m interested in making the connection of a lifetime. Please send me more info on the following Washington Semester Programs:
o American Politics
o Foreign Policy
o Global Economics & Business
o International Environment & Development
o International Law & Organizations
o Islam & World Affairs
o Journalism & New Media
o Justice & Law
o Peace & Conflict Resolution
o Transforming Communities & Public Policy
Name
Address
City State Zip
Current College
Phone E-mail
Best way to contact I’m also interested in Financial Aid
Living on Capitol Hill
Living on CampusVisit wsp.american.edu for more information and to apply online.
For immediate questions, call us at 202-895-4900 or e-mail [email protected].
ooo
I’m interested in attending Fall 2010 Spring 2011 Fall 2011o o o
YOU WILL MEET PERSONALLY WITH LEADERS
AND ADVOCATES TO DISCUSS THE MOST
CURRENT AND COMPELLING TOPICS.
includes three weeks in: Cyprus, greece, turkey (Spring semester) vienna, Serbia, Croatia, bosnia (fall semester)
PeACe & CONfliCt reSOlutiONThis program investigates the dynamics and modalities of deep-rooted international and identity conflicts. Examining aspects like the role and impact of third party interveners, you gain multiple lenses to understand and analyze the decision-making of those involved in various peacekeeping operations. Get “hands-on” in the real world with internships at places such as Amnesty International, the U.N. High Commission for Refugees, Human Rights Watch, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, Center for Victims of Torture, and U.S. Congressional Offices.
JuStiCe ANd lAW Washington is the venue for the study of law and justice. Examine the interpretation of issues such as liberty vs. security, free speech on the Internet, gun control, the death penalty, and affirmative action first-hand through the court system. Fast forward your career through interning at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Department of Homeland Security, law firms, American Bar Association, and the Department of Justice. This is the program for prelaw students and those interested in employment in the field of justice.
Choose the overseas option and travel to China (fall) or london, Paris,
and brussels (Spring) to take your understanding to the next level.
fly to europe for NAtO seminars, sessions at the
Hague, and more!
iNterNAtiONAl lAW & OrgANizAtiONSSpend your semester meeting with international law practitioners and policy-making organizations that can only be found in the nation’s capital. You’ll interview government officials, diplomats, and international lawyers. Then, spend several days in NYC for a firsthand examination of the U.N. You’ll also travel to Geneva, the Hague, and Brussels as part of your program.
AmeriCAN POlitiCSNo other program in the world offers you the same opportunities to meet the nation’s top decision makers up close and in person. Study the impact of the two party system, the relationship between the executive and legislative branches, the role of the courts in decision making, the management of campaigns and elections, the nature of cabinet and regulatory agencies in policy-making, and the power of interest groups in the democratic process.
trANSfOrmiNg COmmuNitieS & PubliC POliCYInterested in the connection between public policy and communities? Learn from policy-makers, grassroots change agents, and others who work to strengthen communities. Listen to the views of those whose lives are transformed. Transforming Communities explores challenges to communities and innovative solutions at the federal, local, and grassroots levels. Intern with service and advocacy organizations, federal agencies, and local government.
AN INTERNSHIP AT THE WHITE HOUSE, THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OR THE CONGRESS PROVIDES
UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN WASHINGTON.
iNterNAtiONAl eNvirONmeNt & develOPmeNtDiscuss global environmental and development challenges in Washington where the decisions are actually made. Access many levels of policy-making and examine the roles of major international organizations. Then, fly to Africa or Ecuador to see how those challenges are being addressed. You intern with organizations like the World Wildlife Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, U.N. Food and Agricultural Office, Organization of American States, and the Environmental Defense Fund. With the environmental lobby and international development agencies located in DC, this is the place to study this vital issue!
LINK.NETWORK.CONNECT.Our Washington, DC, location makes it easy to link you to top newsmakers pulled right from front page headlines. Past program speakers include:
Joe Biden, George Bush, Sandra Day O’Connor, Bob Dole, Russell Feingold, Geraldine Ferraro, Al Gore, Ed Henry, Bobby Kennedy, Larry King, Ted Koppel, John Lewis, Trent Lott, William Rehnquist, Janet Reno, Antonin Scalia, Pat Schroeder, Paul Simon, and Helen Thomas.
includes three weeks in: Africa
(Spring semester) and
ecuador/galapagos
islands (fall semester)
The Washington Semester at American University is an exclusive, unique opportunity to
discover today’s most complex and compelling fields while living in arguably the most
important city in the world right now. This is an education that will not only refine your
career path but define your future. This is your life in fast-forward, 24/7.
Since its inception in 1947, more than 35,000 students have furthered their career and life
goals in the Washington Semester Program. Our alumni serve as living proof that the program
can change lives and provide ambitious college students with the tools and networks they
need to succeed.
CONgrAtulAtiONS… YOu’ve JuSt mAde YOur biggeSt CONNeCtiON Yet!
iSlAm ANd WOrld AffAirSThe Washington Semester provides a unique opportunity to connect Islamic resources, contributions, and insights with hands-on experience, allowing you to develop expertise on Islamic perspectives along with professional skills and political experience. Interning at vital institutions like the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, the Arab-American Institute, embassies, and Karomah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights gives you better access to the complexities, diversity, and challenges of the Muslim community.
glObAl eCONOmiCS ANd buSiNeSSEngage and experience the world of economic policymaking and global business from Washington, DC. Seventy-five percent of all multi-national companies now boast offices in DC, placing you at the epicenter of international trade and decision making. Attend seminars and briefings at the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Congress, Department of the Treasury, the IMF, and various embassies. Intern at sites such as the Export-Import Bank, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, World Bank Group, the American Petroleum Institute, embassies, and multinational corporations.
includes three weeks of travel to multiple countries in the middle east
ProgramstHe WASHiNgtON SemeSter PrOgrAm exPerieNCe iNCludeS:
research or elective Course (3 or 4 Credits)At your option, you can choose to conduct an in-depth research project using Washington, DC as a laboratory of information and experience. Or, if you need to fulfill an academic requirement from your home school, you can choose an elective class from American University’s hundreds of course offerings.
mOve fOrWArd
fOreigN POliCYInteract with diplomats, government officials, public opinion shapers, lobbyists, and academic experts to get a taste of the future. You’ll spend time examining the processes involved in international policymaking and get specific with issues such as national security and the Middle East Crisis. Internships at key locations including the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, select embassies, and think tanks provide access not found anywhere else.
fill out and drop in the mail!
wsp.american.edu
Students with Supreme Court Justice ruth bader ginsburg
wsp.american.edu
JUN-10
Seminar (8 credits)For three days each week you’ll participate in intellectual, real-world discussions with professionals immersed in your field of study. These pros are all major players at the local, national, and international levels who are passionate about their stance. They’ll present valid viewpoints—and welcome your point of view and challenging questions.
internship (4 credits)Six weeks prior to the semester’s start we’ll supply you with online access to a database of potential organizations for internships, all relevant to your selected program. We’ll provide insight on each organization and contact information. Then we’ll connect you with the resources you need to write an effective résumé and cover letter to land the internship of your dreams.
JOurNAliSm & NeW mediADC is where it all comes together —politics, big business, hard news, and history. As you help develop the stories that make headlines, you’ll interact with some of the most noted print, broadcast, and new media professionals in the industry. You’ll examine every aspect of journalism, including how the emergence of new media has transformed not only the field of Journalism, but also local, national, and global communication. DC is the information capital of the world—and offers some of the best internships at places like the Newseum, ABC, CBS, C-Span, and Fox News.
From every state and more than 50 countries, students come to Washington, DC, to experience all that the Washington Semester Program has to offer. But they soon realize that this city far transcends expectations... It’s full of culture, history, art, outdoor activities, interesting people, and unlimited access to influential movers and shakers at the global level.
Review all ten program courses below, including those that have an international component. These ‘abroad’ courses fill up fast. Now, fill out and return the attached reply card. You’ll soon receive more detailed information on your selected course(s), along with an application form and information on credit transfers, financial assistance, meal programs, and more. For more immediate information, point your browser to wsp.american.edu.
We look forward to helping you connect to all the power, prestige, and access our fine city offers.
yes! I’m interested in making the connection of a lifetime. Please send me more info on the following Washington Semester Programs:
o American Politics
o Foreign Policy
o Global Economics & Business
o International Environment & Development
o International Law & Organizations
o Islam & World Affairs
o Journalism & New Media
o Justice & Law
o Peace & Conflict Resolution
o Transforming Communities & Public Policy
Name
Address
City State Zip
Current College
Phone E-mail
Best way to contact I’m also interested in Financial Aid
Living on Capitol Hill
Living on CampusVisit wsp.american.edu for more information and to apply online.
For immediate questions, call us at 202-895-4900 or e-mail [email protected].
ooo
I’m interested in attending Fall 2010 Spring 2011 Fall 2011o o o
YOU WILL MEET PERSONALLY WITH LEADERS
AND ADVOCATES TO DISCUSS THE MOST
CURRENT AND COMPELLING TOPICS.
includes three weeks in: Cyprus, greece, turkey (Spring semester) vienna, Serbia, Croatia, bosnia (fall semester)
PeACe & CONfliCt reSOlutiONThis program investigates the dynamics and modalities of deep-rooted international and identity conflicts. Examining aspects like the role and impact of third party interveners, you gain multiple lenses to understand and analyze the decision-making of those involved in various peacekeeping operations. Get “hands-on” in the real world with internships at places such as Amnesty International, the U.N. High Commission for Refugees, Human Rights Watch, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, Center for Victims of Torture, and U.S. Congressional Offices.
JuStiCe ANd lAW Washington is the venue for the study of law and justice. Examine the interpretation of issues such as liberty vs. security, free speech on the Internet, gun control, the death penalty, and affirmative action first-hand through the court system. Fast forward your career through interning at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Department of Homeland Security, law firms, American Bar Association, and the Department of Justice. This is the program for prelaw students and those interested in employment in the field of justice.
Choose the overseas option and travel to China (fall) or london, Paris,
and brussels (Spring) to take your understanding to the next level.
fly to europe for NAtO seminars, sessions at the
Hague, and more!
iNterNAtiONAl lAW & OrgANizAtiONSSpend your semester meeting with international law practitioners and policy-making organizations that can only be found in the nation’s capital. You’ll interview government officials, diplomats, and international lawyers. Then, spend several days in NYC for a firsthand examination of the U.N. You’ll also travel to Geneva, the Hague, and Brussels as part of your program.
AmeriCAN POlitiCSNo other program in the world offers you the same opportunities to meet the nation’s top decision makers up close and in person. Study the impact of the two party system, the relationship between the executive and legislative branches, the role of the courts in decision making, the management of campaigns and elections, the nature of cabinet and regulatory agencies in policy-making, and the power of interest groups in the democratic process.
trANSfOrmiNg COmmuNitieS & PubliC POliCYInterested in the connection between public policy and communities? Learn from policy-makers, grassroots change agents, and others who work to strengthen communities. Listen to the views of those whose lives are transformed. Transforming Communities explores challenges to communities and innovative solutions at the federal, local, and grassroots levels. Intern with service and advocacy organizations, federal agencies, and local government.
AN INTERNSHIP AT THE WHITE HOUSE, THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OR THE CONGRESS PROVIDES
UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN WASHINGTON.
iNterNAtiONAl eNvirONmeNt & develOPmeNtDiscuss global environmental and development challenges in Washington where the decisions are actually made. Access many levels of policy-making and examine the roles of major international organizations. Then, fly to Africa or Ecuador to see how those challenges are being addressed. You intern with organizations like the World Wildlife Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, U.N. Food and Agricultural Office, Organization of American States, and the Environmental Defense Fund. With the environmental lobby and international development agencies located in DC, this is the place to study this vital issue!
LINK.NETWORK.CONNECT.Our Washington, DC, location makes it easy to link you to top newsmakers pulled right from front page headlines. Past program speakers include:
Joe Biden, George Bush, Sandra Day O’Connor, Bob Dole, Russell Feingold, Geraldine Ferraro, Al Gore, Ed Henry, Bobby Kennedy, Larry King, Ted Koppel, John Lewis, Trent Lott, William Rehnquist, Janet Reno, Antonin Scalia, Pat Schroeder, Paul Simon, and Helen Thomas.
includes three weeks in: Africa
(Spring semester) and
ecuador/galapagos
islands (fall semester)
The Washington Semester at American University is an exclusive, unique opportunity to
discover today’s most complex and compelling fields while living in arguably the most
important city in the world right now. This is an education that will not only refine your
career path but define your future. This is your life in fast-forward, 24/7.
Since its inception in 1947, more than 35,000 students have furthered their career and life
goals in the Washington Semester Program. Our alumni serve as living proof that the program
can change lives and provide ambitious college students with the tools and networks they
need to succeed.
CONgrAtulAtiONS… YOu’ve JuSt mAde YOur biggeSt CONNeCtiON Yet!
iSlAm ANd WOrld AffAirSThe Washington Semester provides a unique opportunity to connect Islamic resources, contributions, and insights with hands-on experience, allowing you to develop expertise on Islamic perspectives along with professional skills and political experience. Interning at vital institutions like the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, the Arab-American Institute, embassies, and Karomah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights gives you better access to the complexities, diversity, and challenges of the Muslim community.
glObAl eCONOmiCS ANd buSiNeSSEngage and experience the world of economic policymaking and global business from Washington, DC. Seventy-five percent of all multi-national companies now boast offices in DC, placing you at the epicenter of international trade and decision making. Attend seminars and briefings at the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Congress, Department of the Treasury, the IMF, and various embassies. Intern at sites such as the Export-Import Bank, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, World Bank Group, the American Petroleum Institute, embassies, and multinational corporations.
includes three weeks of travel to multiple countries in the middle east
ProgramstHe WASHiNgtON SemeSter PrOgrAm exPerieNCe iNCludeS:
research or elective Course (3 or 4 Credits)At your option, you can choose to conduct an in-depth research project using Washington, DC as a laboratory of information and experience. Or, if you need to fulfill an academic requirement from your home school, you can choose an elective class from American University’s hundreds of course offerings.
mOve fOrWArd
fOreigN POliCYInteract with diplomats, government officials, public opinion shapers, lobbyists, and academic experts to get a taste of the future. You’ll spend time examining the processes involved in international policymaking and get specific with issues such as national security and the Middle East Crisis. Internships at key locations including the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, select embassies, and think tanks provide access not found anywhere else.
fill out and drop in the mail!
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Students with Supreme Court Justice ruth bader ginsburg
wsp.american.edu
JUN-10
Seminar (8 credits)For three days each week you’ll participate in intellectual, real-world discussions with professionals immersed in your field of study. These pros are all major players at the local, national, and international levels who are passionate about their stance. They’ll present valid viewpoints—and welcome your point of view and challenging questions.
internship (4 credits)Six weeks prior to the semester’s start we’ll supply you with online access to a database of potential organizations for internships, all relevant to your selected program. We’ll provide insight on each organization and contact information. Then we’ll connect you with the resources you need to write an effective résumé and cover letter to land the internship of your dreams.
JOurNAliSm & NeW mediADC is where it all comes together —politics, big business, hard news, and history. As you help develop the stories that make headlines, you’ll interact with some of the most noted print, broadcast, and new media professionals in the industry. You’ll examine every aspect of journalism, including how the emergence of new media has transformed not only the field of Journalism, but also local, national, and global communication. DC is the information capital of the world—and offers some of the best internships at places like the Newseum, ABC, CBS, C-Span, and Fox News.
From every state and more than 50 countries, students come to Washington, DC, to experience all that the Washington Semester Program has to offer. But they soon realize that this city far transcends expectations... It’s full of culture, history, art, outdoor activities, interesting people, and unlimited access to influential movers and shakers at the global level.
Review all ten program courses below, including those that have an international component. These ‘abroad’ courses fill up fast. Now, fill out and return the attached reply card. You’ll soon receive more detailed information on your selected course(s), along with an application form and information on credit transfers, financial assistance, meal programs, and more. For more immediate information, point your browser to wsp.american.edu.
We look forward to helping you connect to all the power, prestige, and access our fine city offers.
yes! I’m interested in making the connection of a lifetime. Please send me more info on the following Washington Semester Programs:
o American Politics
o Foreign Policy
o Global Economics & Business
o International Environment & Development
o International Law & Organizations
o Islam & World Affairs
o Journalism & New Media
o Justice & Law
o Peace & Conflict Resolution
o Transforming Communities & Public Policy
Name
Address
City State Zip
Current College
Phone E-mail
Best way to contact I’m also interested in Financial Aid
Living on Capitol Hill
Living on CampusVisit wsp.american.edu for more information and to apply online.
For immediate questions, call us at 202-895-4900 or e-mail [email protected].
ooo
I’m interested in attending Fall 2010 Spring 2011 Fall 2011o o o
YOU WILL MEET PERSONALLY WITH LEADERS
AND ADVOCATES TO DISCUSS THE MOST
CURRENT AND COMPELLING TOPICS.
includes three weeks in: Cyprus, greece, turkey (Spring semester) vienna, Serbia, Croatia, bosnia (fall semester)
PeACe & CONfliCt reSOlutiONThis program investigates the dynamics and modalities of deep-rooted international and identity conflicts. Examining aspects like the role and impact of third party interveners, you gain multiple lenses to understand and analyze the decision-making of those involved in various peacekeeping operations. Get “hands-on” in the real world with internships at places such as Amnesty International, the U.N. High Commission for Refugees, Human Rights Watch, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, Center for Victims of Torture, and U.S. Congressional Offices.
JuStiCe ANd lAW Washington is the venue for the study of law and justice. Examine the interpretation of issues such as liberty vs. security, free speech on the Internet, gun control, the death penalty, and affirmative action first-hand through the court system. Fast forward your career through interning at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Department of Homeland Security, law firms, American Bar Association, and the Department of Justice. This is the program for prelaw students and those interested in employment in the field of justice.
Choose the overseas option and travel to China (fall) or london, Paris,
and brussels (Spring) to take your understanding to the next level.
fly to europe for NAtO seminars, sessions at the
Hague, and more!
iNterNAtiONAl lAW & OrgANizAtiONSSpend your semester meeting with international law practitioners and policy-making organizations that can only be found in the nation’s capital. You’ll interview government officials, diplomats, and international lawyers. Then, spend several days in NYC for a firsthand examination of the U.N. You’ll also travel to Geneva, the Hague, and Brussels as part of your program.
AmeriCAN POlitiCSNo other program in the world offers you the same opportunities to meet the nation’s top decision makers up close and in person. Study the impact of the two party system, the relationship between the executive and legislative branches, the role of the courts in decision making, the management of campaigns and elections, the nature of cabinet and regulatory agencies in policy-making, and the power of interest groups in the democratic process.
trANSfOrmiNg COmmuNitieS & PubliC POliCYInterested in the connection between public policy and communities? Learn from policy-makers, grassroots change agents, and others who work to strengthen communities. Listen to the views of those whose lives are transformed. Transforming Communities explores challenges to communities and innovative solutions at the federal, local, and grassroots levels. Intern with service and advocacy organizations, federal agencies, and local government.
AN INTERNSHIP AT THE WHITE HOUSE, THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OR THE CONGRESS PROVIDES
UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN WASHINGTON.
iNterNAtiONAl eNvirONmeNt & develOPmeNtDiscuss global environmental and development challenges in Washington where the decisions are actually made. Access many levels of policy-making and examine the roles of major international organizations. Then, fly to Africa or Ecuador to see how those challenges are being addressed. You intern with organizations like the World Wildlife Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, U.N. Food and Agricultural Office, Organization of American States, and the Environmental Defense Fund. With the environmental lobby and international development agencies located in DC, this is the place to study this vital issue!
LINK.NETWORK.CONNECT.Our Washington, DC, location makes it easy to link you to top newsmakers pulled right from front page headlines. Past program speakers include:
Joe Biden, George Bush, Sandra Day O’Connor, Bob Dole, Russell Feingold, Geraldine Ferraro, Al Gore, Ed Henry, Bobby Kennedy, Larry King, Ted Koppel, John Lewis, Trent Lott, William Rehnquist, Janet Reno, Antonin Scalia, Pat Schroeder, Paul Simon, and Helen Thomas.
includes three weeks in: Africa
(Spring semester) and
ecuador/galapagos
islands (fall semester)
The Washington Semester at American University is an exclusive, unique opportunity to
discover today’s most complex and compelling fields while living in arguably the most
important city in the world right now. This is an education that will not only refine your
career path but define your future. This is your life in fast-forward, 24/7.
Since its inception in 1947, more than 35,000 students have furthered their career and life
goals in the Washington Semester Program. Our alumni serve as living proof that the program
can change lives and provide ambitious college students with the tools and networks they
need to succeed.
CONgrAtulAtiONS… YOu’ve JuSt mAde YOur biggeSt CONNeCtiON Yet!
iSlAm ANd WOrld AffAirSThe Washington Semester provides a unique opportunity to connect Islamic resources, contributions, and insights with hands-on experience, allowing you to develop expertise on Islamic perspectives along with professional skills and political experience. Interning at vital institutions like the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, the Arab-American Institute, embassies, and Karomah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights gives you better access to the complexities, diversity, and challenges of the Muslim community.
glObAl eCONOmiCS ANd buSiNeSSEngage and experience the world of economic policymaking and global business from Washington, DC. Seventy-five percent of all multi-national companies now boast offices in DC, placing you at the epicenter of international trade and decision making. Attend seminars and briefings at the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Congress, Department of the Treasury, the IMF, and various embassies. Intern at sites such as the Export-Import Bank, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, World Bank Group, the American Petroleum Institute, embassies, and multinational corporations.
includes three weeks of travel to multiple countries in the middle east
ProgramstHe WASHiNgtON SemeSter PrOgrAm exPerieNCe iNCludeS:
research or elective Course (3 or 4 Credits)At your option, you can choose to conduct an in-depth research project using Washington, DC as a laboratory of information and experience. Or, if you need to fulfill an academic requirement from your home school, you can choose an elective class from American University’s hundreds of course offerings.
mOve fOrWArd
fOreigN POliCYInteract with diplomats, government officials, public opinion shapers, lobbyists, and academic experts to get a taste of the future. You’ll spend time examining the processes involved in international policymaking and get specific with issues such as national security and the Middle East Crisis. Internships at key locations including the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, select embassies, and think tanks provide access not found anywhere else.
fill out and drop in the mail!
wsp.american.edu
Students with Supreme Court Justice ruth bader ginsburg
wsp.american.edu
JUN-10
Seminar (8 credits)For three days each week you’ll participate in intellectual, real-world discussions with professionals immersed in your field of study. These pros are all major players at the local, national, and international levels who are passionate about their stance. They’ll present valid viewpoints—and welcome your point of view and challenging questions.
internship (4 credits)Six weeks prior to the semester’s start we’ll supply you with online access to a database of potential organizations for internships, all relevant to your selected program. We’ll provide insight on each organization and contact information. Then we’ll connect you with the resources you need to write an effective résumé and cover letter to land the internship of your dreams.
JOurNAliSm & NeW mediADC is where it all comes together —politics, big business, hard news, and history. As you help develop the stories that make headlines, you’ll interact with some of the most noted print, broadcast, and new media professionals in the industry. You’ll examine every aspect of journalism, including how the emergence of new media has transformed not only the field of Journalism, but also local, national, and global communication. DC is the information capital of the world—and offers some of the best internships at places like the Newseum, ABC, CBS, C-Span, and Fox News.
From every state and more than 50 countries, students come to Washington, DC, to experience all that the Washington Semester Program has to offer. But they soon realize that this city far transcends expectations... It’s full of culture, history, art, outdoor activities, interesting people, and unlimited access to influential movers and shakers at the global level.
Review all ten program courses below, including those that have an international component. These ‘abroad’ courses fill up fast. Now, fill out and return the attached reply card. You’ll soon receive more detailed information on your selected course(s), along with an application form and information on credit transfers, financial assistance, meal programs, and more. For more immediate information, point your browser to wsp.american.edu.
We look forward to helping you connect to all the power, prestige, and access our fine city offers.
yes! I’m interested in making the connection of a lifetime. Please send me more info on the following Washington Semester Programs:
o American Politics
o Foreign Policy
o Global Economics & Business
o International Environment & Development
o International Law & Organizations
o Islam & World Affairs
o Journalism & New Media
o Justice & Law
o Peace & Conflict Resolution
o Transforming Communities & Public Policy
Name
Address
City State Zip
Current College
Phone E-mail
Best way to contact I’m also interested in Financial Aid
Living on Capitol Hill
Living on CampusVisit wsp.american.edu for more information and to apply online.
For immediate questions, call us at 202-895-4900 or e-mail [email protected].
ooo
I’m interested in attending Fall 2010 Spring 2011 Fall 2011o o o
YOU WILL MEET PERSONALLY WITH LEADERS
AND ADVOCATES TO DISCUSS THE MOST
CURRENT AND COMPELLING TOPICS.
includes three weeks in: Cyprus, greece, turkey (Spring semester) vienna, Serbia, Croatia, bosnia (fall semester)
PeACe & CONfliCt reSOlutiONThis program investigates the dynamics and modalities of deep-rooted international and identity conflicts. Examining aspects like the role and impact of third party interveners, you gain multiple lenses to understand and analyze the decision-making of those involved in various peacekeeping operations. Get “hands-on” in the real world with internships at places such as Amnesty International, the U.N. High Commission for Refugees, Human Rights Watch, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, Center for Victims of Torture, and U.S. Congressional Offices.
JuStiCe ANd lAW Washington is the venue for the study of law and justice. Examine the interpretation of issues such as liberty vs. security, free speech on the Internet, gun control, the death penalty, and affirmative action first-hand through the court system. Fast forward your career through interning at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Department of Homeland Security, law firms, American Bar Association, and the Department of Justice. This is the program for prelaw students and those interested in employment in the field of justice.
Choose the overseas option and travel to China (fall) or london, Paris,
and brussels (Spring) to take your understanding to the next level.
wsp.american.edu
to make the
connectionlifetimeof a
from global economics and business, politics, justice and law, to foreign and domestic policy,
community planning, and more, the Washington Semester Program can place you on an exciting career path or simply confirm that your chosen endeavor is everything you’ve dreamed about. as a participant, you’ll be living and learning with hundreds of like-minded students from across the country and the world. together you will find answers for the present and
insight into your future.
Connect with your future.
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Make coffee? Not our interns! On a typical day our interns are busy covering news stories, attending Congressional hearings on the Hill, writing press releases and communication plans, monitoring media coverage or attending briefings as news breaks. Our interns do what interests them—and are involved in substantive work that builds skills and résumés.
As an intern with the Washington Semester Program, you’ll choose where you want to intern from our extensive database of internship opportunities. We’ll provide you with the
contact information and help you through the application process. We’re with you all the way —from preparing for your interviews through helping you determine which offer is right for you. After all, the possibilities of where to work and what you can do in Washington, DC— especially as a Washington Semester Program intern—are almost endless!
Just take a look at some of these internship locations!
for more information
and an application, contact:
Dr. David C. Brown, DeanWashington Semester Program
American University4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016-8083
Phone: 202-895-4900Fax: 202-895-4960E-mail: [email protected]
ABC News
ABC Radio
Advancement Project
Agency for International Development
Alliance for Justice
The American Academy of Diplomacy
American Bar Association
American Civil Liberties Union
American Enterprise Institute
American Foreign Service Association
American Iron and Steel Institute
American Prosecutors
Research Institute
American Red Cross
Amnesty International
The Arab-American Institute
Arena Stage
Atlantic Council
Australian Trade Commission
Bank of America
BBC – Washington Bureau
BET
Brazil-US Business Council
Brookings Institute
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Business Executives for
National Security
C-SPAN
Campaign for UN Reform
Carnegie Endowment for
International Peace
CBS News, 60 Minutes
Center for Justice and
International Law
The Center for the Study of Islam
and Democracy
Chicago Tribune, Washington Bureau
Children’s Defense Fund
Choice USA
CNN
Commission on Security ad Cooperation
in Europe
Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Peace Action
Council on American-Islam Relations
Council on Foreign Relations
Dateline NBC
Democratic Congressional Campaign
District of Columbia Courts
Edelman Public Relations
Eisenhower Institute
Embassy of Afghanistan
Embassy of Australia
Embassy of Austria
Embassy of Brazil
Embassy of Canada
Embassy of France
Embassy of the Marshall Islands
Embassy of Nicaragua
Embassy of Pakistan
Embassy of the Principality
of Liechtenstein
Embassy of the Republic of Korea
Environment and Energy
Study Institute
Environmental Law Institute
Environmental Protection Agency
European-American Institute
The European Institute
Federal Judicial Center
Federal Trade Commission
Ford’s Theater
Fox News Network
Fulbright Association
The Fund for Peace
Global Aids Alliance
Government Accountability Project
Grant Makers for Effective Organizations
Grassroots Campaign, Inc.
Greenpeace, USA
Hardball with Chris Mathews on MSNBC
Heads Up
Heritage Foundation
The House and Senate Committees
on Foreign Affairs
HSBC
Hudson Institute
Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Watch
Interfaith Organizations
Institute for International Education
Institute for Policy Studies
International Center for Religion
and Diplomacy
International Development Council
The International Law Institute
International Monetary Fund
International Trade Administration
Japan Trade Commission
The John F. Kennedy Center for
Performing Arts
Local and US District Court Judges
Manna Community Development
Corporation
Mayor’s Office of Asia and Pacific Islander
Affairs
McManus, Schor, Asmar, Darden, LLP
Middle East Institute
NAACP
National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Center for Victims of Crime
National Defense University
National Geographic
National Public Radio
National Wildlife Federation
Nixon Center
Office of the Attorney General
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Office of the US Trade Representative
Organization of the American States
Partners for Peace
PBS
Peace Corps
Points of Light Foundation
Polaris Project
The President’s Council of
Economic Affairs
Republican Congressional Campaign
Rumi Foundation
The Salam Institute for Justice
and Peace
Save Darfur Coalition
Search for Common Ground
Seeds for Peace
Senate and House Member and
Committee Offices
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Senate Subcommittee on
Terrorism – Technology and
Government Information
Senator Barack Obama (D-IL)
Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Senator John McCain (R-AZ)
Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE)
Smith-Barney
The Smithsonian Institute
The Smithsonian Museums
Special Olympics
Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd
The Supreme Council, 33°–, Scottish Rite of
Freemasonry
Supreme Court of the United States
United Nations Association
United Nations International Fund for
Agricultural Development
U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. Business and Industrial Council
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Committee for Refugees
and Immigrants
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of State
U.S. High Commission for Refugees
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.S. House Committee on
Homeland Security
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
U.S. Sentencing Committee
Wachovia Securities
Washington Capitals
The Washington Post
White House
WMAL Radio
The World Bank
Women for Women International
Woman’s Legal Defense Fund
Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars
The World Bank Group
World Wildlife Fund
World Research Institute
XM Radio
About Your internship…
Washington, Dc, is more than the dynamic and cosmopolitan city that is home to President obama and your U.S. Senators and representatives. it’s an international cultural center loaded with opportunity and teeming with go-getters anxious to share life experiences, debate the day’s most timely topics, and weigh in on policies that help shape the world we know. the Dc population is savvy and the pace is faster here, but if you can jump in and hang on there’s no better place to discover what you’re made of.
Connect with your potential.
for more than 60 years, american University’s acclaimed Washington Semester Program has connected exceptional students, just like you, with top business leaders, well-known media personalities, politicians, corporate and non-profit legal professionals, and other standout
industry visionaries for an experience that has often helped ignite a passion—and
inspire a career.
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american University’s Washington Semester Program promises to deliver a world-class experience in dynamic Washington, Dc —our nation’s capital.
““
the Washington Semester Program engaged
me as a young professional and academic.
the networks, experiences, and memories
made will provide me with great opportunities
in the future.”
cherie ceruantes, University of San Francisco
Washington Semester prepared me for
possibilities and opportunities i could
never have imagined.”
andrew Schultz, College of Saint Scholastica