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2026 Power and Accountability in Washington, DC

Student visit Politico as part of the Washington Experience

Go behind the headlines.

The Winter Term Washington Experience 2026 Power and Accountability in Washington, DC (Undergraduate PSCI/UAP 4644; Graduate SPIA 5984) explores the changing landscape of oversight and accountability in the United States through the perspectives of people navigating it every day.  Open to undergraduate and graduate students, this three-week long seminar combines a one-week online pre-seminar and two-weeks in-person in the Washington, DC-area.Non-Virginia Tech students should contact Isidoro Hazbun (isidoro@vt.edu). 


Winter Term Washington Experience 2026 Power and Accountability in Washington, DC

Program Director
Isidoro Hazbun (isidoro@vt.edu)