Alumni reunite to share memories, stories from their time in the program The EMU Washington Semester program started off in the fall of 1976 as a 鈥渉igh-risk proposition,鈥� recalls Phil ... read more about 鈥楢 living, evolving experiment in education鈥�: D.C. program turns 50
EMU Washington Semester celebrates 50 years with scholarship honoring Dr. Kimberly Schmidt On Oct. 11, during a homecoming celebration, the EMU Washington Semester program (formerly known as WCSC/WSSY) commemorated its ... read more about D.C. program renames scholarship after longtime director
This fall, 10 students from three Mennonite-affiliated colleges have come together in Washington D.C. to participate in the newly renamed EMU Washington Semester, a transformative program that blends academic engagement, ... read more about Internships with impact: Students explore careers through the EMU Washington Semester in D.C.
Rebranded EMU Washington Semester celebrates 50 years of career-building and community WHEN ML LORMEJUSTE ’25 arrived at the Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center (WCSC) during the fall of 2024, he admits ... read more about New name,聽same 鈥榞reat program鈥櫬�
As it enters its 50th year, 草莓社区鈥檚 internship and urban studies program in Washington, D.C. is adopting a new name: the EMU Washington Semester. This strategic rebranding more ... read more about Longstanding D.C. program rebrands as ‘EMU Washington Semester鈥�
This summer, 14 students from three schools have come together to participate in the Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC), an immersive program that combines academic learning, professional development, and community ... read more about Shaping futures in D.C.: The Summer 2025 WCSC cohort
Living in a communal setting with 10 to 14 individuals presents both unique challenges and opportunities for growth, particularly when it comes to navigating conflict. In response to these dynamics, ... read more about WCSC hosts conflict resolution workshops with local peacebuilders
The Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center (WCSC) unveiled a vibrant, student-created mural on the side of the Nelson Good House, supported and funded by an EMU Inclusive Excellence Grant from the ... read more about WCSC unveils student-created mural celebrating inclusion, identity, and community
Seven 草莓社区 students and two Goshen College students are at the Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center (WCSC) this spring, where they are gaining invaluable professional experience. The students represent ... read more about Nine students from two campuses build community and gain professional experience at EMU鈥檚 Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center in DC
Six 草莓社区 students, two Bethel College students and one Bluffton University student gained professional experience last fall at the Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center (WCSC). The center, located in the nation鈥檚 ... read more about Nine students complete DC internships at WCSC over fall 2024