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CU in D.C. Student Interns on Capitol Hill Through Benson Center Grant

DC Scholarship Blog I am incredibly grateful for my time at The Washington Center this past fall. While at TWC, there were so many amazing opportunities to network with TWC alumni and hear about their unique experiences in D.C. Not only did I expand my network, but I also gained...

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CU in D.C. Student Interns on Capitol Hill Through Benson Center Grant

CU in D.C. Experience Report So far, I have been in Washington, DC for just over a month. Little would I know, that month would be filled with some of the most fun and most fulfilling work I have ever done. Don’t get me wrong, beautiful Boulder will always have...

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CU in D.C. Student Interns on Capitol Hill Through Benson Center Grant

CU in D.C. Experience Report The experience of being able to work, learn, and live in Washington D.C. has been one of unparalleled opportunity. As our nation’s capital, Washington D.C. provides a thrillingly unique yet challenging environment for young professionals and scholars such as myself to engage in. My 2022...

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CU in D.C. Student Interns on Capitol Hill Through Benson Center Grant

Washington D.C. is perhaps like no other city in America. No other place in the world such an opportunity as Washington D.C. From the halls of Congress to the lobby firms, to the numerous federal agencies and NGOs. Washington D.C. has just about any internship anyone can think of. Through...

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CU in D.C. Student Interns on Capitol Hill Through Benson Center Grant

My time in Washington D.C. was extremely memorable and filled with extensive adventures, making the most of what such an incredible city has to offer. I came to D.C. to discover if my dream to become a foreign service officer is a worthwhile one. Because of the generosity of the...

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CU in D.C. Student Interns on Capitol Hill Through Benson Center Grant

Washington D.C. is unlike any other major city in the United States. In cities like New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, the buildings are tall and the cities feel large. However, in Washington the city feels smaller, but not by the size of the buildings, which are smaller...

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CU in D.C. Student Interns on Capitol Hill Through Benson Center Grant

I have been living in Washington, D.C. for a little over a month and I continue to become more and more impressed with the city every day. The architecture is phenomenal, the diversity is empowering, and the overall professionalism makes me realize how lucky I am to have the opportunity...