Second Round Applications for Spring 2023 are now open!
Come spend your spring quarter at Stanford in Washington! Students engage in substantive internship placements in government and non-governmental organizations. Past students have interned in Congress, think tanks, government agencies, non-profits, and more.
Have a fun, exciting quarter exploring a new city and experiencing all that Washington DC has to offer.
Second round Spring 2023 applications are due January 16, 2023. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so consider submitting them early.
Summer Housing
The Bass Center will be closed during Summer 2023 for a building construction project and will not be available for housing.
Why Washington?
- Small, unique classes
- Industry expert faculty
- Meet your academic requirements
- Enjoy culture and history in Washington, D.C.
- Substantive internships and hands-on research
- Experience city life in Washington, D.C.
Students are individually placed in a substantive internship that enables them to work closely with individuals in Washington's wide range of governmental, non-governmental, and cultural organizations. Students also enroll in seminars taught by Stanford faculty and national policy experts.
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