Category: Current Semester
The District
by Michael Whitesides (Spring 2017)
When I arrived in D.C. back in January the one thing people said more than anything else was that it was “an exciting time to be in D.C.” More
Individuality, Diversity, and Inclusion
by Lindsay Pradieu (Spring 2017)
Washington DC is without a doubt known for the diversity of its people and its cultural experiences. I came to the capitol city because I wanted to explore its local and international food, More
Explore the Historical Side of Washington, D.C
by Jin Chen (Spring 2017)
Washington D.C is the capital of the United States, and every time people talk about this place, they talk about politics. More
Feeding Your Soul in D.C.
by Ra'iatea Lohe (Spring 2017)
Soul Food Friday. The only employee appreciation "event" I attended at my restaurant and arguably the best. We had collard greens with More
Reevaluation
by Emily Williams (Spring 2017)
When I applied for the BUDC program in September, I had a very different semester in mind. I knew that it would impact my career in a great way More
D.C. from Above and Beyond
by Brian Monroy (Spring 2017)
The image of Washington in the popular imagination is often that of Roman arches and limestone structures dominating More
The District of Inclusion
by Ana Milosavljevic (Spring 2017)
Growing up as “third-culture” kid, I never I completely felt like fit in, not in the United States, nor in Serbia. Third culture kids grow up in a country or culture that is different than their parents’, More
Four Months in DC: My Front Row Seat to History
by Nick Neville (Spring 2017)
When I first arrived in Washington this January, politics wasn’t really my thing. More
A City with Friends and Gifts from All Over the World
by Vicky Liao (Spring 2017)
The only reason I chose to come to this Washington study abroad program was because I got an internship at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). More
Washington, DC: The City Run By Millennials
by Chelsea Wolgel (Spring 2017)
When you first think of Washington, the immediate thought that comes to mind is old, white guys bickering in Congress about bills, More
