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Price Policy Semester in D.C.

Elevate your career path with a transformative semester in D.C.

Price Policy Semester in D.C.

The Price Policy Semester in D.C. is an exciting opportunity for undergraduate students to learn and live in the heart of our nation’s capital. You’ll intern at Washington, D.C.’s most esteemed institutions, take applicable coursework, and network with professionals and alumni to hone your understanding of policymaking.

Stipends of up to $600 towards travel and $1250 toward housing available.

A Day in the Life of a Price Student in D.C.

Program Components: Internships, Policy courses, Learning tours, networking

Program Components

Every Spring this semester program is designed to give students a portfolio of insightful experiences, a broadened professional network, and a solid foundation to navigate and influence the policy landscape effectively. Students gain an immersive experience within the dynamic policy environment of Washington, D.C. through the following program components:

  • Applicable coursework with experts specializing in policymaking, current issues, and advocacy.
  • Internships that offer real-world experience in the implementation and impact of government and policy work.
  • Policy projects that challenge students to apply their learning to solve pressing and current issues and inequities.
  • Interact with guest speakers, connect with policy professionals during site visits, and network with USC Price alumni in DC.

D.C. Student Spotlights

DC student group photo in a restaurant

Hear From Price Students About Their D.C. Experience

Former D.C. students are happy to share their experience and what they learned with you.