James Madison University Department of Political Science
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SPRING 2007 students

The Washington Semester program enables students to explore the wealth of political and cultural opportunities available in the Washington, D.C. area. The program includes semester-length internships, courses taught on-site, panel discussions by people in various professions, cultural activities, and networking opportunities with JMU alumni working in the DC area. To read a feature article on Washington Semester published in The Breeze, click here.

This program is open to all majors and is offered every semester. Students not majoring in political science, international affairs, or public administration should consult with their departments about how the internship and coursework fits their academic plans; some departments may be willing to arrange course substitutions. The fall semester will focus on U.S. politics while the spring semester will focus on global affairs. Click on the appropriate link below to see a description of each program:

Application Form for Fall 2008 and Spring 2009

Application Deadlines for Fall 2008 and Spring 2009

Interested in participating in this program? Contact:
Dr. David Jones, Professor in Residence 2000-present jones3da@jmu.edu

FALL 2007 students at the program center

PHONE: (540) 568-6149
or 568-6031

FAX: (540) 568-8021
PUBLISHER: JMU Department of Political Science
                  MSC 7705
                  Harrisonburg, VA 22807

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