Doing a Capitol job

The Washington Fellowship offers semester-long internships in Washington, D.C. Internships for college students have evolved from a choice to a requirement for most majors and job opportunities — decreasing the internship opportunities available to students while increasing the competition to be placed in an internship. However, to overcome the added stress of finding a well-suited internship, the Washington Fellowship assists […]

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Career on Capitol Hill

Liberty graduate Sarah Stevens finds job as congressman’s chief of staff At only 24 years of age, Sarah Stevens (‘12) has been named chief of staff as well as communications director for Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa.) This makes her the youngest person to hold such a position in Washington. Stevens’ new position and new responsibilities, in which she supports one […]

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Students head to D.C.

The Washington Fellowship provides internship opportunities for all majors Washington, D.C., one of the most well-known cities in the world, could be a Liberty student’s next home. The thriving city hosts all three branches of the U.S. government and countless companies where students could potentially find their next job. The Washington Fellowship, a Liberty University program, gives students the chance […]

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Students protest abortion

Thousands of pro-life supporters join the annual “March for Life” in D.C. Clothed in red ponchos and armed with official flags, several Liberty University students helped lead thousands of pro-life supporters in the annual Washington, D.C. March for Life. “The March for Life is the most impressive display of people coming together,” senior government major and Concerned Woman for America […]

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Marriage issues divide D.C.

If Republican Party does not adapt, it risks becoming culturally irrelevant For those of us born in the late ’80s and early ’90s, gay marriage has been a heavily debated topic in every significant political election we have witnessed. Despite its place at the forefront of many previous elections, the gay marriage debate has taken a backseat in the most […]

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Students travel to D.C. for day

Washington, D.C. is in the midst of celebrating more than 100 years of friendship between Japan and the United States with the 2014 Cherry Blossom Festival. Activities began March 20 and will continue through April 13, according to the festival’s website.

Starting on the first day of spring and continuing for the next 25 days, D.C. offers a wide variety of ways and specific celebrations for the 1.5 million visitors to enjoy the blossoms, including concerts, contests and craft fairs, according to Danielle Davis, communications manager of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.

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