The Brown in Washington, D.C. fellowship program offers students a semester in Washington, D.C. during their junior or senior year, interning with public and nonprofit sector agencies and completing coursework complementing their internship placement.
Academic Requirements: Students will enroll in 3 or 4 Brown University courses and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours during the semester in D.C., including a practicum and reflection seminar.
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PLCY 1823: “Brown in Washington, D.C. Practicum”: 25-hours/week internship placement, S/NC only
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PLCY 1822: “Brown in Washington, D.C. Reflection Seminar”, S/NC only
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Spring 2017 Policy Seminar: PLCY 1821 “Bilateral and Multilateral Policy and Diplomacy”, S/NC or Grade
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Optional: Independent study (4-credit) - S/NC or Grade
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Junior or senior in good academic standing (open to all concentrations)
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Demonstrated interest in public service (this can be shown through course work or volunteer / community / professional experience)
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Completed a year on campus prior to the program
Interested students should also consider program dates for a full timeline.
We are no longer accepting applications for the Fall 2018 semester. We will post the application for the Spring 2019 semester in early September 2018.
Jennifer Romano, Associate Director of Academic Programs, Jennifer_Romano1@brown.edu
Program email, brown-in-washington-dc@brown.edu, or phone, (401) 863-2338
