Washington Semester Program

Contact Information

Dr. David Jones

Description

The Washington Semester program enables students to explore the wealth of political and cultural opportunities available in the Washington, D.C. area. The program includes semester-length internships, courses taught on-site, panel discussions by people in various professions, cultural activities, and networking opportunities with JMU alumni working in the DC area.

Web Presence

https://www.jmu.edu/polisci/washington.shtml

Involvement

Involves Faculty, Involves Students

Scope

National Scope

Date

Ongoing

Frequency

Recurring Event (Occurs on a regular basis but not continual)

Primary Focus of Program

Governance and Public Policy

Areas of Engagement

Civic Engagement, Community Engagement, Engaged Learning

Format

Program

On/Off campus

Off campus