Federal and Global Semester Programs

Seats are still available in Federal and Global Semester Programs for fall 205! APPLY NOW. Students of all majors and years welcome! Rolling admission! We’d love to have you!

PERKS include:          

• Take a fall-semester seminar course on a topic of contemporary concern--taught by expert practitioners who bring in guest speakers (ambassadors, industry experts, etc.)! 
• Obtain an extraordinary spring internship at sites ranging from federal, NGOs, private organizations, foreign embassies, research shops, White House etc. 
• Take spring internship credit through our program or through your major or other program!
• Earn a notation on your transcript: become a Federal or Global Semester Fellow!
• Enjoy year round empowerment activities: field trips, professional development, conversations with industry leaders, individual help obtaining internships.
• Join a lively, engaged student cohort group (and alumni network)! 

For details and an application form, go to EITHER http://federalsemester.umd.edu and/or http://globalsemesterdc.umd.edu or come by our office: 2407 Marie Mount Hall, 301-314-0261. Fill out ONE application and rank your choices across the two programs. APPLY NOW! No need for recommendation letters unless you wish to add them; and they can come later!