Liaison Webinar Series
These on-demand webinars provide updates about The Washington Center and offer ideas and resources to help you promote TWC programs on your campus this year.
Academic Internship Program (AIP) in 2024
The Washington Center's Academic Internship Program (AIP) is constantly improving, and we're excited to share how things are changing in 2024! Watch this webinar for an overview to our paid internships, updates to our Internship Advising and Career Readiness Programming, our new Summer 2024 Pathways pilot as well as a review of the application process for 2024.
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TWC Short-Term Programs in 2024
At The Washington Center, we recognize there is no one-size-fits-all solution to supporting the college to career journey. That’s why we are committed to offering programs that range from semester-long experiences, to week-long seminars, to four-day programs and more. Watch this webinar for an overview of our long-standing seminars and preview the new short-term programs we are running in 2024!
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Life at TWC's Residential and Academic Facility (RAF)
Right at home in Washington, D.C. - that’s how we want your students to feel when they are living at our Residential and Academic Facility (RAF). Watch as members of our Housing and Community Life team provide an insider's look of life at the RAF and how their team supports your students.
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TWC Programs in 2023 - 2024
Whether you’re new to the TWC Liaison Community or a long-standing partner, watch this brief presentation about our Academic Internship Program and Academic Seminars. We walk through the basics of each program and provide some important updates about application dates, program dates, and available scholarships.
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How to Fund a TWC Experience
With institutions and students looking more closely at finances, it’s time to talk money! Watch this collaborative virtual session and hear from campus partners about how they discuss the financial value of TWC to students, institutional leaders, and donors, how they have negotiated favorable cost arrangements, and where they have found additional funding on their campus.
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The Student Experience: Career Readiness Programming and Academic Courses
TWC’s Academic Internship Program is more than just an internship. Have you ever wondered what our Career Readiness Programming and Academic Courses are like? Watch as our colleagues on the Programs Team review our Career Readiness Programming and Academic Course offerings and explain the value they add to students’ experiences.
Correction: This webinar recording states that academic courses meet for 90 minutes each week. Please note that academic courses meet for 3 hours each week, and career readiness workshops meet for approximately 90 minutes.
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Alumni Panel: The Washington Impact
Ever wonder what happens to TWC students after they graduate? Watch a panel of our recent alumni as they discuss how a semester in Washington, D.C. impacted their current career path and what lessons they contribute to their current success.
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Return to Basics: Talking AIP to Prospective Students
Over the last few years a lot has changed, including the way we talk about our Academic Internship Program (AIP)! Watch this session to review the staff roles in our department and provide a mock information session so you can hear how we talk about our flagship program to your students.
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Career-Connected Learning for Today and Tomorrow
Join President Kim Churches to review TWC’s new mission and vision, along with our strategic priorities ahead. Learn how TWC is expanding access for all types of learners to ensure long-term career growth for participants and create pipelines of highly skilled workers to meet the needs of today's workplaces.
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Creative Recruiting in a Short-Staffed World
With budget cuts, high COVID turnover and changing college enrollment, we’re all wearing a lot of hats. This webinar is designed to explore opportunities in utilizing creative forms of engagement to help spread the word of The Washington Center.
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Do It for the ‘Gram: Recruiting Students via Instagram
From Instagram stories, posts, and reels, to collabs and Instagram Live, learn how to virtually engage students, generate student interest, and recruit on one of social media’s most-used platforms.