William & Mary Washington Center

Calling all students! Ever wonder how you can study abroad, study in D.C., and participate in an internship all in one academic year?

Apply the Global Scholars Program for 2025-2026! Applications for GSP open through March 21 and can be found at http://wm.edu/dc/apply. More information on next year’s cohorts can be found at http://wm.edu/dc/gsp.

Drink wine, do good and bring your friends! Join us on January 26 for our 2023 fundraising event hosted at W&M's campus in the city.
The evening features a one-of-a-kind wine tasting experience sponsored by Vienna Vintner. All fundraising proceeds go directly to Study in D.C. students in need of financial support. With your contribution, the next W&M students will be able to take advantage of life-changing experiences that would otherwise remain out of reach.

Click here to register https://www.my1693.com/events/fy23/washington-center/wm-washing-center-fundraiser

See you there!

W&M D.C. Metro One Tribe One Day Breakfast in D.C. Kick-off One Tribe One Day at the W&M Washington Center's new home! Feel free to drop by to make your gift or stay and connect with W&M alumni, students, parents, family and friends. The morning will include brief remarks and breakfast fare. 

Homecoming 2021 is almost here, luckily there is still time to RSVP for our Advisory Board Tailgate. Join us just outside the Alumni House before the game for food, beer, wine and good company!

To register visit https://wm-advancement.secure.force.com/WashingtonCenter/evt__QuickEvent?id=a4C1Q000000uRpK

We're moving! We are so excited to announce our new home! Rest assured that the Center programs and 20th anniversary activities are still operational, but the Carnegie building space has closed. Read more about the move and our new space, which is scheduled to be ready in the first quarter of 2022, on W&M News.

W&M’s Washington Center relocating to D.C. Bar association building William & Mary’s Washington Center is moving into the District of Columbia Bar (D.C. Bar) association building starting this fall.

Join us THIS Wednesday, June 23rd, from 6-7pm for the second edition of our Book Talk series! Alice McKeon '04 and Will Payne '01 will discuss their books and their writing processes, focusing on what it's like to write books on politics. We can't wait to see you there!

Register here: https://lnkd.in/eUGjMaU

W&M Writers of Washington: The Politics of Writing About Politics 6.23.21 Join the W&M Washington Center for our second Writers of Washington book talk with Alice McKeon '04 and Will Payne '01, W&M board of visitor member, moderated by Kay Floyd '05, W&M's director of the Whole of Government Center of Excellence. Listen to Alice and Will as they discuss the books they ha...

NPR beat us to it, but we couldn't be more excited and honored to be hosting the founder CEO of Generation Hope, author, and trailblazing alumna, Nicole Lynn Lewis '03 to discuss her new book!

Join us virtually on May 12 for the very first W&M Writers of Washington event. We hope to see you there!

Take part in another book talk as Nicole Lynn Lewis ’03 virtually discusses her book “Pregnant Girl: A Story of Teen Motherhood, College, and Creating a Better Future for Young Families.” The discussion will be held on May 12 at 6 pm. Visit https://wm-advancement.secure.force.com/WashingtonCenter/evt__SiteWebMeeting?id=a4C1Q000000u369 to register and receive the Zoom link.

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Don’t miss our OTOD event tomorrow! Registration information can be found at the link below. We hope to see you there!

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If engaging in professional development is required for your job––why not make it worth your time? The W&M Washington Center is launching a new continuing studies leadership course for current and aspiring leaders. This five-week course is entirely online and will provide hands-on application, discussion, and reflection to help you be a courageous and compassionate leader. All are welcome!
Visit www.wm.edu/dc/leadership for more information!

Don’t miss our upcoming 20th anniversary event this Wednesday! Notable W&M alum S. Douglas Bunch will join guests from multiple successful nonprofits in an interesting discussion about the effects of the pandemic. Follow the link below for more information about the event and how to register. We hope to see you there!

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Join BOV member S. Douglas Bunch '02, J.D. '06 as he explores this topic with Shelley Goode, Kipp Foundation; Brian Jenkins '16, Armed Services Arts Partnership; Jane Knott Powell '85, The Dream Project; and Will Smith '14, LEAD Africa.

Visit https://wm-advancement.secure.force.com/WashingtonCenter/evt__SiteWebMeeting?id=a4C1Q000000u28n to register!

Interested in applying to a 2021 Study in D.C. program? Don’t forget these important upcoming dates! If you’d like to learn more about any of our 2021 programs, attend our information session on March 24th! You can register for the session using this link: https://linktr.ee/wm_washington. We hope to see you there!

In case you missed it - don’t forget to check out our most recent video from our 20th Anniversary series, focusing on our incredible Washington Center faculty! W&M professors Chris Nemacheck and Anne Rasmussen discuss the unique experiences that come along with studying in the nation’s capital, DC’s expansive opportunities, and their own passion for our programs.

Video link: https://youtu.be/k3luJZgeWhs

If you’ve missed any of our past 20th Anniversary events, you can find recordings of them here - https://www.wm.edu/offices/dccenter/20thanniversary/20th_events/index.php

A Focus on Faculty Without our amazing faculty members, the W&M Washington Center wouldn't be able to offer such rewarding experiences to W&M students. Hear from the first two ...

Check out W&M Alumni Magazine’s recent article about the Washington Center and the opportunities we offer for W&M faculty, staff, students, and alumni! You can access the article here: https://magazine.wm.edu/online-exclusives/the-realm-of-the-possible.php

Also, don’t forget to visit www.wm.edu/dc/20years to learn more about our 20th anniversary celebration!

Join us TOMORROW (2/3) as W&M and Study in D.C. professor Chris Nemacheck and Study in D.C. alumnus Will Goncher (‘19) interview former FBI Director and former Study in D.C. professor James Comey (‘82, LL.D. ‘08) about his recently published book, “Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency, and Trust.” We hope to see you there!

Visit www.wm.edu/dc/20years to register!