
W&M in Washington Program
Questions?
Contact the W&M in Washington Program:
1779 Mass. Ave, NW
Suite 810
Washington, DC 20036
t. 202-939-4000
f. 202-462-3427
or
W&M in Washington Program
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Spring 2009 Applications will open September 2, 2008. |
The W&M in Washington Program is open to students in all majors and disciplines.
Course and semester themes are designed to reach the largest number of students.
Future themes include:
• "War, Memory, and the Holocaust"
• "Then and Now: Major Themes in African American Literature & Culture"
• "International Human Rights" (tentative)
How does the program work?
Academics
• Students earn 12 credits from two 4-credit classes and the work associated with their internship
• Classes are taught by W&M Professors
• Classes are held at the W&M Washington Office in Dupont Circle
Internships
• Students spend 30-35 hours per week at their internships
• Mission of the internship locations will sync with the semester’s theme
• Reinforces lessons learned in the classroom with real world experience
Housing
• Students live in group apartments in The Buchanan
• Located only 3 metro stops outside of the city in Arlington, VA
• Safe and secure housing complex, complete with fitness center and large common rooms
Why should you do the W&M in Washington Program?

