The senior vice president of the Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars will be on campus this Thursday and Friday, Jan. 26-27. The Washington Center is a nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C., that offers a semester-long academic internship experience for students from across the country. The Washington Center also organizes a series of shorter academic seminars coinciding with special events (like the party conventions and presidential inaugurations) or meeting in January (for example, special January seminars have covered media and politics, national security, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict). For more information, visit www.twc.edu.
While here, Gene Alpert will meet with interested faculty and students. You can:
1. Find out more about the semester-long internship and academic seminar with The Washington Center in Washington, D.C.
2. Get information about the 2012 Republican National Convention seminar, which will be offered as a travel seminar in August of 2012 as part of the Fall 2012 academic semester. The convention will be held in Tampa, Florida.
3. Get information about the 2013 Inauguration January-term travel seminar.
4. Find out more about international internships offered by the Washington Center.
5. Meet and talk with Drake personnel who will help you plan your Washington Center experience.
All students are welcome to attend an informational session:
Thursday 1/26 12:30 p.m.
Howard Hall Room 308
General information about the Washington Center programs
Thursday 1/26 3:30 p.m.
Meredith Hall Room 103
General information about the Washington Center programs
Friday 1/27 11 a.m.
Meredith Hall Room 103
More specialized information about the 2012 Republican National Convention seminar in Tampa, Florida
