{"id":13508,"date":"2019-12-27T02:12:48","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T07:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internsdc.com\/?p=13508"},"modified":"2019-12-27T02:12:48","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T07:12:48","slug":"tfas-offers-discounts-to-wish-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/tfas-offers-discounts-to-wish-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"TFAS Offers Discounts to WISH Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dear WISH Students,<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to stay in Washington, DC for the fall semester? Here\u2019s a great way to do so \u2013 apply for the Fall 2012<strong> Capital Semester<\/strong> program.<\/p>\n<p>This academic internship program is for undergraduates seeking to obtain professional experience in the fields of public policy, economics, international affairs, journalism, communications and the nonprofit sector. Students are placed in internships for 30 hours a week while earning 12 transferable credits.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Students living in WISH summer housing will receive a $1,000 discount off of their tuition<\/span>. Applications will be accepted until the final deadline of<strong> June 1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Please see below for program details. Contact Dana Faught, Recruitment and Admissions Manager at <a title=\"mailto:dfaught@tfas.org\" href=\"mailto:dfaught@tfas.org\">dfaught@tfas.org<\/a> or 202.986.0384 to receive the WISH discount.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ANNOUNCEMENT<br \/>\n*******************************************************<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>CAPITAL SEMESTER FALL 2012<br \/>\nWASHINGTON, D.C.<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"http:\/\/www.dcinternships.org\/CS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dcinternships.org\/CS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.DCinternships.org\/CS<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>FINAL DEADLINE: JUNE 1, 2012<br \/>\n***$1,000 DISCOUNT FOR WISH STUDENTS***<br \/>\n***SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING AVAILABLE****<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by The Fund for American Studies, Capital Semester combines substantive internships, 12 academic credits, career development activities, site briefings and lectures led by policy experts.<\/p>\n<p>This fast-paced, fifteen-week residential program provides undergraduate students from around the world with opportunities to gain the edge in today\u2019s competitive job market and graduate school admissions, and experience the excitement of Washington first-hand. Students choose between two tracks \u2013 public policy and political journalism.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SAMPLE PAST INTERNSHIP SITES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Aerospace Industries Association<\/li>\n<li>American Legislative Exchange Council<\/li>\n<li>Children\u2019s Rights Council<\/li>\n<li>Congressional Offices<\/li>\n<li>Foreign Embassies<\/li>\n<li>Edelman Public Relations<\/li>\n<li>Gannett News Service<\/li>\n<li>Institute for World Politics<\/li>\n<li>NBC Nightly News<\/li>\n<li>New Leaders for New Schools<\/li>\n<li>Philanthropy Roundtable<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Department of Education<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Department of Justice<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Department of the Treasury<\/li>\n<li><em>Washington<\/em><em> Examiner<\/em><\/li>\n<li>WTTG Fox News<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>PROGRAM COMPONENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Internships<\/strong> \u2013Competitive placements with top sites in Washington, DC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Housing<\/strong> \u2013 Roommate matching and furnished Capitol Hill apartments in the heart of D.C.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes<\/strong> \u2013 Full-time course load in political science and economics accredited by Ohio Northern University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Guest Lectures<\/strong> \u2013 With Washington\u2019s top policy and industry experts<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exclusive Briefings<\/strong> \u2013 At the World Bank, State Department, U.S. Capitol and Federal Reserve<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leadership &amp; Professional Development<\/strong> \u2013 Leadership, mentoring and career building activities<\/li>\n<li><strong>Networking<\/strong> \u2013 Interaction with seasoned professionals and student leaders from around the world<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarships<\/strong> \u2013 Generous scholarships are awarded based on merit and financial need<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FINAL DEADLINE<\/strong><br \/>\nApplications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the Final Deadline of<strong> June 1, 2012<\/strong>. There is a substantial amount of scholarship funding available, and awards are made based on financial need and merit.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and an online application, please visit our website <a title=\"http:\/\/www.dcinternships.org\/CS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.DCInternships.org\/CS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.DCInternships.org\/CS<\/a> or contact Dana Faught, Recruitment and Admissions Manager at <a title=\"mailto:dfaught@tfas.org\" href=\"mailto:dfaught@tfas.org\">dfaught@tfas.org<\/a> or 202-986-0384.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Dear WISH Students, Would you like to stay in Washington, DC for the fall semester? Here\u2019s a great way to do so \u2013 apply for the Fall 2012 Capital Semester program. 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