Meet The Summer 2021 Program Advisors
Program Advisors, informally known as PAs, are recent TFAS alumni who live in student housing and help current students navigate the program and Washington, D.C. during the summer. Get…
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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…
TFAS Washington-based Office Was Once Home to Titanic Survivor
Nestled in between two embassies in the historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, the building the TFAS D.C. Programs Staff calls home is steeped in history like many of the 19th-century row…
15 Words and Phrases that Will Make You Sound Like a Washingtonian
If you want to sound less like a tourist and more like a local, take a look at this list of words and common phrases often heard and used here…
TFAS Spotlight – Mattingly Dramer ’18
Get to know Business + Government Relations program track alumna Mattingly Dramer ’18. Mattingly Dramer ’18 Hometown: Helena, Alabama Internship: Council on Responsible Nutrition College: Mississippi State University…
Capital Semester Students Experience “Where Women Made History” Through Woodrow Wilson House Tour
As the United States celebrates the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage this year, museums across the nation’s capital are paying homage to the dedicated suffragists who made a lasting impact…
Connect With TFAS: October 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…
Connect With TFAS: September 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…
Student-Alumni Virtual Networking Event Provides Exclusive Connections and Advice for TFAS Students
The transformative TFAS summer programs provide a plethora of resources for bright young leaders across the country each year, and this summer’s virtual program was no exception. Through exclusive online…
TFAS Spotlight – Jack Wilson ’18
Get to know Business + Government Relations program track alumnus Jack Wilson ’18. Jack Wilson ’18 Hometown: Phoenix Internship: RIA Mainstreet College: Northern Arizona University What was…
How Remote TFAS Internships Prepare Students and Employers for Success
Here at TFAS, we refuse to let COVID-19 kill the D.C. summer internship. Through TFAS Virtual Summer, we’re working with students and D.C.-based institutions to bring the value and experience…
TFAS Alumna Says D.C. Summer Internship Paved Way for Successful Future
When Charisma Hunter ’18, ’19 was finishing up her final year at Virginia Tech, the first-generation college graduate was unsure of what she would do next. Would she attend law school? Would…
TFAS Spotlight – Derek Hosford ’18
Get to know Business + Government Relations program track alumnus Derek Hosford ’18. Derek Hosford ’18 Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI Internship: Social Impact 360 College: Michigan State University…
TFAS Collegiate Journalism Award
Win a $500 Cash Prize + $6,000 Scholarship to Attend DC Internship Program For the last 15 years TFAS has helped young journalists kick start their career through our…