05/22/2026
Even with the rain in DC this week, the Bouquet Making Event at UCDC brought all the spring vibes 🌷
University of California Washington Program - UCDC
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The UC Washington Center is a multi-campus residential, instructional and research center for studen
The following campuses participate in the academic program of the UC Washington Center. Students from these and other campus programs spend a term in residence at the Center working and studying in the Washington DC metropolitan area. As interns with Congress, the Federal Government, research and advocacy organizations, the news media and through a host of other opportunities, students gain firsth
05/14/2026
DC Food Spots >>>> Today we checked out the Mitsitam Cafe at the National Museum of the American Indian. Try it for yourself!
05/14/2026
On Monday, May 18, the UC Washington Center will host 9 Bold Policy Ideas from the University of California Faculty, a public program featuring faculty from across the system presenting research-informed policy proposals on key issues facing communities nationwide.
Topics include youth mental health, long-term care, immigration, farmworker protections, and misinformation in the time of AI.
đź“Ť UC Washington Center
🕕 6:00–9:15 p.m.
đź’» In person + livestream available
Visit ucdc.edu/events to RSVP and learn more!
04/29/2026
Neighborhood Spotlight: U St/Shaw! Known for its legendary jazz clubs and the historic Howard University, U St stands at the heart of DC’s “Chocolate City.” Take a closer look at how this neighborhood’s lasting legacy continues to shape Washington, DC’s vibrant culture. Just a short bus ride from UCDC, every corner tells a story! 🎷🏦🎓
04/22/2026
Former UCDC professor Dr. Menna Demessie is a political scientist who cares about community empowerment through equity, equality, and through fighting for policies that improve communities.
Watch as Dr. Demessie gives insight on her passions, her favorite memory while teaching at UC Washington Center, and why the UCDC program is a unique opportunity worth taking!
Visit ucdc.edu/academics to learn more about our academic program!
04/13/2026
It’s giving ambition. It’s giving confidence. It’s giving America’s Next Top Model: Washington, DC edition. 📸
Current UCDC students: Want to be featured in our next edition? DM us to get involved! đź’Ś
03/17/2026
Day in the life: UCDC Winter Interns ❄️
While you’re searching for your internship, UCDC students are also helping the program from behind the scenes.
Meet UCDC’s Winter Institutional Impact Cohort:�Lana (, Political Science – International Affairs) �Michelle (, History and FTV minor) �Sofia (, Psychology and Social Ecology) �Sam (, History of Public Policy and Law)
12/19/2025
As the year comes to a close, we extend our sincere gratitude to the entire UCDC community. Your collaboration, mentorship, and continued engagement make it possible for University of California students to gain meaningful experiential learning opportunities in Washington, D.C. Thank you for being an integral part of our mission. Wishing you a warm and restorative holiday season from all of us at UCDC.
10/07/2025
I spy 7 UC campuses, 1 big # UCDC community, and a whole lot of D.C. adventures ahead!
Three weeks since orientation, and our Fall quarter students are settling into their internships, classes, and D.C. life like pros.
Ready to experience D.C. with us? Applications are open!
10/07/2025
Can’t believe it’s already Week 3 since our Fall Quarter students arrived in D.C.! Seven campuses represented and seven more amazing weeks to go!
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