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Department of Political Science

The Muhlenberg Washington Semester

The Muhlenberg Washington Semester isn't just for politics. Washington, DC, the nation's capital, offers the student a world of opportunity in every field of study. The Muhlenberg Washington Semester is a small personalized program where the student lives, studies and interns while earning a full semester of academic credit during the Fall or Spring semesters or half a semester of credit in the summer.

Core courses taken while in DC include: Ethical Issues and Public Affairs: The Washington Experience Ethical Issues and Public Affairs: The Global Agenda

Examples of elective courses include but are not limited to: The Greening of America: Environmental Actions for the 21st Century Political Communication, Violence and Values Washington Through Cinema Public Policy Issues

Currently Muhlenberg students have internships at The White House, Department of Justice, Smithsonian Museum, CNN, Organization of American States, National Right to Life Lobby. Past Muhlenberg students have had internships at Department of Commerce, Arthur Anderson & Company, Federal Trade Commission, Washington Project for the Arts, Museum of Women in the Arts, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, sierra Club, Environmental Protection Agency, and Organization of American States to name a few.

Those interested in more information on The Muhlenberg Washington Semester should contact:

    Dr. Alton Slane
    (484) 664-3443
    slane@muhlenberg.edu

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