2022 D.C. Programs – Closing Ceremony Highlights
“You’re taking the road less traveled.” That was the message President Roger Ream ’76 gave as he imparted final wisdom to TFAS students at the Closing Ceremony on July 28, 2022, at…
#TFAS Updates
6 Tips for Ensuring a Smooth Admissions Experience
Before You Apply Research the programs – TFAS offers Washington, DC-based programs each Fall, Spring and Summer. Each program includes a guaranteed internship placement, academic credit, housing (if applicable) and…
How to Submit Your Official Transcript to TFAS
No matter which TFAS Program you apply to, you will have to submit your official transcript to TFAS as part of the application. This post will provide information about submitting…
Student Leader Builds Confidence During TFAS D.C. Summer Program
By: Emily Whitehead ’20, Business + Government Relations Program Advisor Kenlee Foskey ’21 came to Washington, D.C. hoping to build off of her campus involvement and to grow as a…
Overcoming Political Hobbyism: How TFAS students are getting involved in local politics
By: Emily Schroen ’19, International Affairs Coordinator There’s a reason most people dread political conversations at Thanksgiving dinner. Family members with polar political affiliations shouting about the president, taxes, policy…
Connect With TFAS: October + November 2021 Virtual Career Fairs
TFAS Wants to Meet You! This fall our staff members will be attending virtual career fairs at colleges and universities all over the country. Learn about our academic internship programs…
Join The TFAS Team!
TFAS is seeking an Alumni Engagement + Special Programs Coordinator to join our team in Washington, D.C. About the Role The Alumni Engagement Coordinator will focus on coordinating and developing a variety…
Connect With TFAS: September 2021 Virtual Career Fairs
TFAS Wants to Meet You! This fall our staff members will be attending virtual career fairs at colleges and universities all over the country. Learn about our academic internship programs…
Meet Our Program Advisors: Tiffanie Oduber ’20
By: Tiffanie Oduber ’20, Program Advisor – Journalism + Communications I was born and raised in Aruba and got my degree in International communication and media with a specialization in…
Meet Our Program Advisors: Amanda Shoopman ’18
By: Amanda Shoopman ’18, Program Advisor – Leadership + the American Presidency Growing up, I was always unsure of my path. I always had so many interests; I never…
Meet Our Program Advisors: Emily Whitehead ’20
By: Emily Whitehead ’20, Program Advisor – Business + Government Relations As a freshman at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, I came into college with a…
Meet Our Program Advisors: Hunter Berry ’20
By: Hunter Berry ’20, Program Advisor – Public Policy + Economics For a long time now, I’ve known that I had an interest in law, but I’ve always had…
Meet Our Program Advisors: Emily Schroen ’19
By: Emily Schroen ’19, Program Advisor – International Affairs I don’t consider myself a self-made woman. As much as I’d like to claim responsibility for my accomplishments…
Meet Our Program Advisors: Erin Gamba ’18
By: Erin Gamba ’18, Program Advisor – Operations When I first learned about TFAS and its summer internship program in D.C., I was unaware of the drastic impact the program…