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We we like to see you in Washington DC for a semester you will never forget! To apply please:
- Complete our online application
- Submit a registration fee of $65 payable by check or money order
- Request an official transcript from your home school
- Ask a professor to e-mail a recommendation to siwj@gwu.edu
- Contact SIWJ to set up a time for your personal phone interview
All materials can be mailed to
Semester in Washington Journalism Program
805 21st Street NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20052
You may also fax materials to202.994.5806 or e-mail siwj@gwu.edu
Questions? Give us as a call at 202.994.7789 to talk with someone about your individual situation.
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Faculty
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Alumni
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The Legend Lives On
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