The Washington Center Internship Program

The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars gives students the opportunity to live and work in one of the most important cities in the world, and to experience the professional arena, cultural diversity and educational opportunities of the nation’s capital. If accepted into the program, students are placed with a program manager who helps them obtain an internship in the field of their choice, whether it be for-profit, nonprofit or government work. The Washington Center Internship allows students to:

• Develop professional skills
• Clarify personal goals
• Improve research and communication skills
• Meet people from across the country and the world
• Prepare for life after college
• Give perspective on their studies
• Investigate a profession of interest
• Apply academic learning to the work world

For additional information, contact the
Office of Career Development Center at
(304) 367-4214 or email careers@fairmontstate.edu.