The Department of Politics and Government in conjunction with the American Democracy Project sponsors an annual student civic engagement trip to Washington, D.C. Students meet with elected officials, advocacy groups and various other political stakeholders, including lobbyists and not-for-profits. The purpose of the trip is for students to network and gain access to the federal government for internships and/or potential employment after graduation.
Contact trip leader Erik Rankin
See highlights from the 2022 civic engagement trip to Washington D.C.
See highlights from the 2019 civic engagement trip to Washington D.C.
See highlights from the 2018 civic engagement trip to Washington D.C.
See highlights from the 2017 civic engagement trip to Washington D.C.
See highlights from the 2016 civic engagement trip to Washington D.C.
See highlights from the 2015 civic engagement trip to Washington D.C.