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Tonight’s Wake Washington class is a field trip to @SixthandI for a timely panel: “The World Goes to the Polls: @TheEconomist on Elections in 2024”
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We are up and out early this morning to attend the @TheAtlanticFest to hear U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, Gretchen Whitmer, Jamie Dimon, and more!
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“There is so much to do, and I don’t want to miss anything.” Read more from fall Wake Washington student Orrin Jones about her first few weeks in our nation’s capital. washington.wfu.edu/2024/09/e…

Embracing New Beginnings: My Journey Through Three Weeks at Wake Washington - Wake Washington Center

by Orrin Jones (’27) I thought this would be easy: the world of politics, living in the capital of the United States, and working on the Hill. Did I mention I’m doing all of this during one of the...

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Great start to our amazing lineup of speakers this semester!
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#ProHumanitate
Central Union Mission@centralunion
4 Sep 2024
A huge shoutout to the amazing students from @WakeForest's @WakeWashington for volunteering and serving lunch at our Men's Shelter today! We're so grateful for their kindness and friendship. It was a day filled with smiles, great times, and abundant blessings. Thank you! 🙌😊
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Most students’ internships began today. Those staring later spent today w/an alum learning about working w/the unhoused at G’town Ministry Ctr. Tomorrow they visit alum Megan Schmoll at Central Union Mission. Read a/b the students & their internships here washington.wfu.edu/programs/…
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It’s not every day our students are invited for a photo op on the speaker’s balcony. Helps to have a well connected professor! @Richandwine @elliotberke @DCDeacs @WakeForest @WFUAlumni
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First day of class for the Wake Washington students with Professor @elliotberke teaching politics & election law. Such a great opportunity to learn in real time in a crazy election fall.
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We are excited to have you and ready for the semester to begin!
Elliot Berke@elliotberke
19 Aug 2024
Excited to announce that I will be serving as an Adjunct Professor @WakeForest @WakeWashington for the fall term. The class will focus on politics and election law. Truly a full circle moment. Thanks to @Richandwine and Dr. Katy Harriger for making it happen. @WFUAlumni
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Beautiful morning to enjoy the rooftop at the student apartments while waiting for the last student to check out. DC semesters go faster than they do on the home campus!
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And another: “She continued to be a reliable resource across the team and firm, always volunteering when needed, staying on top of long term projects, and producing impeccable work.”
Wake Washington@WakeWashington
8 May 2024
And another: “It can be easy for an intern to get lost in the shuffle of a fast paced organization like ours, but she made herself an asset that we could not work without!”
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And another: “It can be easy for an intern to get lost in the shuffle of a fast paced organization like ours, but she made herself an asset that we could not work without!”
Wake Washington@WakeWashington
8 May 2024
Final spring internship evals are in and we are beaming! “A good intern is one who blends into the office and who, by the end, you kind of forget is an intern. That’s this student, who truly became a part of our office family.”
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Final spring internship evals are in and we are beaming! “A good intern is one who blends into the office and who, by the end, you kind of forget is an intern. That’s this student, who truly became a part of our office family.”
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It’s busy in the Center today as we host the ACC Debate Championship with a fascinating and timely topic: Should there be term limits for Supreme Court justices?
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Food for thought. We are prepping to host the ACC Debate Championship tomorrow and looking forward to learning from these students. @wake_debate @atchisonjarrod
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"Between my newfound professional confidence & exciting personal experiences in DC, the program has given me a new outlook on my post-grad future. I’m more excited & prepared than ever to see what lies ahead for me!" Judianne Meredith('25) reflects on WW: washington.wfu.edu/2024/04/s…

Seeing the Future - Wake Washington Center

by Judianne Meredith (’25) I’ve reached the point in my semester in DC where I’m starting to feel like time is running out to check everything off of my to-do list, but this also means I have many...

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"Wake Washington has opened my eyes to a whole new world of professional opportunities and what it’s like to live in a city as an adult." Read more from spring student Sadie Rittenberry ('25). washington.wfu.edu/2024/03/w…

Why Wake Washington? - Wake Washington Center

by Sadie Rittenberry (’25) There’s just one week until spring break, which means I’ve been in Washington, D.C. for seven weeks now. It’s been almost two months, but time has flown by! I can’t believe...

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Recent WW professor Will Walldorf with a timely article about the Middle East and national security
Will Walldorf
@will_walldorf
31 Jan 2024
The US public isn't anywhere near ready for war in the Middle East. To understand why that's so important to US national security and how to adjust policy in light of it, see my latest article in Time. #MiddleEast #Israel #Iran time.com/6590408/us-biden-mi…
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And that’s a wrap on orientation week & scavenger hunt. Internships begin tomorrow!
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The infamous young alumni-led orientation scavenger hunt is about to begin! Three teams of students will scatter across the city for the next few hours … don’t mind those single digit wind chills!
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