An internship with WII opens the door to a world of new opportunities beyond your campus and hometown. Our students build confidence in their ability to succeed in the professional world while enjoying the excitement of the nation’s capital. But don’t take our word for it. See what our students have to say…

In the current economic climate, news of hiring freezes and unemployment statistics can be discouraging to those entering the job market.  Yet WII’s students have reason to be optimistic.  They are preparing themselves for success, not only through hands-on experience at their internships, but also by networking at events such as “Career Day.”

Career Day brings WII alumni back to meet with current students in the Embassy Scholars program.  Alumni share their experiences in launching careers in DC and pursuing graduate studies—-areas in which they are uniquely qualified. 
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