Georgetown University: Washington, DC - Semester in Washington DC Program
- Location(s): Washington D.C., United States
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
Georgetown University, School of Continuing Studies
Georgetown University: Washington, DC - Semester in Washington DC Program
Georgetown University’s Semester in Washington, D.C. program (SWP) provides students with a unique opportunity to develop their professional skills and broaden their academic experience in the heart of the nation’s capital. This innovative program... read more
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The experience at my senatorial internship was invaluable. Conor S - Middlebury College View Entire Review
We were required to have an internship, which was really special. I had a great time at my internship and learned a lot. I also loved my classes - the professors were engaging, and fellow students really made me think outside of the box. Sarah T - Tufts University View Entire Review

I think my semester at Georgetown was extremely worthwhile. As a student interested in the American political system, what can be better than living in DC surrounded by other college students who love politics, being taught by teachers who specialize in American politics and can introduce you to the stars of the political syste... Jen O - Boston College View Entire Review
Absolutely. Interesting classes, great internship experience, and lots of co-curricular opportunities in DC. I left with great memories, professional contacts, and a more nuanced perspective of the American political system. GtownSWPstudent - Trinity University View Entire Review
Everything I needed to know regarding my major and its professional application in the city that matters. James D - Rutgers University - New Brunswick View Entire Review
On the ground experience and connections in D.C. Max H - University of Colorado - Boulder View Entire Review
I learned how to live alone. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned that I absolutely want to return to DC in the future to live and work. Furthermore, I realized that I probably want to go to law school at some point in the future. Therefore, it was absolutely worth it. hall.mathew.9 - Middlebury College View Entire Review
About
Georgetown University’s Semester in Washington, D.C. program (SWP) provides students with a unique opportunity to develop their professional skills and broaden their academic experience in the heart of the nation’s capital. This innovative program, offered during the fall, spring, and summer semesters, offers a combination of classroom learning and hands-on experience, where students will learn from key policymakers and elected officials, gain valuable internship experience, and explore the vibrant political and cultural landscape of D.C
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring