It’s not just an internship program, it’s an academic internship experience with a 50-year history of helping undergrad students from all backgrounds successfully transition from college to career. The more than 400 D.C. Metro Area employer partners, from a range of industries, who host TWC interns gain access to a pipeline of engaged and high-performing talent. 

The Washington Center: 

• Brings to D.C. between 150 and 300 students every spring, summer and fall from colleges and universities across the U.S. and more than 25 countries, all who are ready to jump-start their professional futures.
• Empowers students with a career coach before they arrive in D.C., preparing them for interviews and identifying an internship site that aligns with their skills and employer needs.
• Employer relations managers guide employers through the talent search, onboarding and assessment process, ensuring the right match for your strategic objectives.
• Provides employers with counsel on job description development, financial compensation strategies, mediates in the unlikely event of intern disputes and is focused on shared success.
• Provides students with housing, career coaching, academic courses and immersive D.C. experiences so they can focus on professional success. 
• Inspires emerging talent from a range of backgrounds and geographies to become well-informed, professionally focused and empowered with skills for success.