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All ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï undergraduate students are invited to apply for the Scripps Semester in D.C. program.

The Scripps Semester in D.C. program is a fully immersive experience designed for students who are ready to grow, explore and take their skills to the next level.

Here is what students can expect if they hit pause on their routines and spend the fall semester in Washington, D.C.

• Internships with real impact. 100% internship placement—Every student who has participated has secured a meaningful internship
• Courses up front, followed by a 10-week in-person practicum (internship) which will fulfill your Learning and Doing BRICK requirement
• Networking that's not just a buzzword. Meet professionals through industry field trips and alumni connections
• Gain skills and experience that give you a competitive edge
• Living and learning in the nation’s capital.

Scholarships are available

The program offers scholarships to offset expenses, and many students secure paid internships—some even find that the program pays for itself and more.

If you’re interested, please don’t let cost hold you back. The program organizers are available to answer questions and provide information on financial support options. The program is currently offering up to $4,000 scholarships.

How to apply

Students can find the application in the new OGO App system at

The application requires students to submit:

• A 250 word personal statement (similar to a cover letter)
• A resume/cv
• DARS
• Contact information for three references 

Applications are currently being accepted or the fall semester, and the organizers encourage all OHIO students to look into making this incredible opportunity a reality. 

For more information contact Hebah Abdalla Lehmann at abdallah@ohio.edu or Tim Goheen at goheen@ohio.edu.