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UNC Global Affairs: Washington Week (Spring Break) (Outgoing Program)
  • Locations: Washington, DC, United States;
  • Program Terms: Spring Break
  • Host Program Website: Click to visit
  • Restrictions: UNC applicants only
  • Apps for Spring & Calendar Year open July 1/Apps for Summer, Fall, & Academic Year open December 1
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Program Contact: Katherine Culley Program type: Faculty-Led, Not for Credit
Program Description:
Explore the world of foreign affairs and global problem solving by joining the UNC Diplomacy Initiative's Washington Week! During this experience over spring break in Washington, D.C., network with and learn from global problem solvers working in global and policy organizations across sectors. Dates for Washington Week are March 16-19, 2026

The program fee for Washington Week is $200 per student. This covers lodging, ground transportation while in D.C., activities and some meals. Transportation to and from D.C. and some meals are the responsibility of the student participant. 

A limited number of program fee waivers are available based on demonstrated financial need.

The program fee is not refundable. Participants are liable for the full unsubsidized cost of the program if they withdraw from the program after Jan. 15, 2026.

For questions regarding Washington Week, please contact Emmy Grace, emmy.grace@unc.edu, program manager for global education.

Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring Break 2025 11/04/2024
11/21/2024 03/09/2025 03/13/2025
Spring Break 2026 10/06/2025
10/10/2025 03/16/2026 03/19/2026

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Apps for Spring & Calendar Year open July 1/Apps for Summer, Fall, & Academic Year open December 1