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Transform Your Career

Through The Washington Center's Workforce Exploration program, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the current job market and learn how to position yourself for success. You'll come away with the tools, strategies and confidence to navigate the competitive job landscape and achieve your career aspirations.

Workforce Exploration

 
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Program Dates  

November 7–10, 2024 

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Housing Information 

Fully furnished student housing in the heart of Washington, D.C. 

Who Should Participate?

Whether you are exploring career paths or are seeking to make a significant career change, TWC’s Workforce Exploration is designed to provide you with the insights and strategies needed to succeed in today's dynamic job market.       

Program Highlights

1-Aug-12-2024-04-30-55-1349-PM

Explore Workforce Trends

Learn about the latest job market trends, including the impact of technology and AI, and the sectors with highest growth and earning potential. 
2-Aug-12-2024-04-30-55-0559-PM

Build Strategies
and Confidence   

Gain the direction needed to explore a new career path, transition to a new industry or reenter the workforce after a break.
3-Aug-12-2024-04-13-20-2172-PM

Engage in Hands-on Learning

Participate in practical workshops to help you navigate today’s fast-paced professional settings effectively. 

Don't Just Take Our Word For It

"This program prepared us for life after graduation! Along with all that I learned professionally, I also made lifelong connections."

Zoe Agunbiade, 2023 TWC Short-Term Program Participant

96% gained a clear understanding of the skills needed for entry into their field. 

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"The program's immersive curriculum and networking opportunities exposed me to invaluable skills and insights crucial for success in today's dynamic landscape.”

Felicia Ilori, 2024 TWC Short-Term Program Participant

90% now have a better understanding of potential career paths within their preferred industry. 

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Housing & Living

You’ll stay in TWC’s Residential and Academic Facility in the heart of Washington, D.C. Most participants share a fully furnished two-bedroom/two-bath apartment with three other participants.

You’ll be within walking distance of the National Mall and the best that D.C. has to offer (not to mention essentials like grocery stores and the Metro).

Program Cost

The program costs $1,095, including housing at TWC’s Residential and Academic Facility. The cost for the program only, without housing, is $695 for those who wish to commute to the program each day. 

Scholarship opportunities are available for select students. A $200 non-refundable deposit is required for accepted students to reserve a place in this competitive program.

Eligibility

This program is recommended for individuals who are interested in exploring various career paths, changing industries or understanding workforce trends. To be eligible to participate, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • If accepted, commit to attending and fully participating in Workforce Exploration in Washington, D.C. from November 7-10, 2024.
  • If accepted, commit to upholding TWC’s Seminar and Short-Term Policies (including the Student Code of Conduct) before and during the program experience.

Next Steps

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Workforce Exploration

 
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