Careers & Internships

Apply to the CMU Washington Semester Program

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Oct. 13

Due to requests from applicants navigating mid-semester schedules, the application deadline has been extended to Oct. 13, 2026. Visit the CMU/WSP webpage to apply or reach out to Ashley Barnes directly (ashleyba@andrew.cmu.edu).

The Carnegie Mellon University Washington Semester Program (CMU/WSP) provides undergraduate students from any department or major the opportunity to live, intern and study in the nation's capital. Sponsored by the Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology, students earn 48 units interning about twenty-four hours per week in any sector or field of interest within Washington, DC, while taking classes taught by Carnegie Mellon faculty.