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Steps to Apply

Applications are open to students who attend our partner schools.  We do not have any formal admissions requirements, but in general, we look for applicants who have a 3.0 GPA or higher and will have completed at least four semesters in college when they enroll in our program (typically juniors and seniors).

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until space is filled, but in order to meet internship deadlines, students are encouraged to apply by these dates:

 

Fall

Early Action: March 1

Regular: April 1

Spring

Early Action: August 1

Regular: October 15

Emily Robinson '17, Muhlenberg College

"The semester I spent with LCWS was the most impactful of my undergrad years. Not only did I gain crucial career clarity and confidence from an internship that I loved, but I also found a home in D.C. as well as best friends in my assigned roommates."
Semester Calendars

Saturday, August 31: Move-In Day

Afternoon of Sunday, September 1: Orientation (Mandatory)

Monday, September 2: Orientation Continued; First Day of Classes (Labor Day)

Tuesday, September 3: First Day of Internships

Monday, October 14: Indigenous Peoples' Day (Holiday)*

Monday, November 11: Veteran's Day (Holiday)*

Wednesday, November 27 - Friday, November 29th: Thanksgiving Holiday, LCWS Office Closed

Saturday, December 7 - Sunday, December 8th: Move Out Weekend

*Please Note: Your internship may require you to work on holidays. There is no fall break during the semester.

Summer Programs

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