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Joining the Jurisprudence Learning Community fine-tuned Cameron Chambers’s career path.

With the support of Schar School connections, senior Sharanya Maddukuri landed two career-defining internships this past spring and summer.

In just five years, the Schar School’s immersive Learning Communities program has expanded from a single cohort of first-year government majors to four vibrant communities, now also serving students passionate about the intersection of law and politics, as well as international policy. See what is driving the success of the programs and the students.

A team of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students is working to help non-English speaking visitors to Virginia’s busiest courthouse navigate the hallways and courtrooms. See how the Jurisprudence Learning Community is making a difference.

Location? Check. Access? Double check. When the White House wanted to invite students to help welcome Australia’s prime minister Anthony Albanese to Washington for a state visit, they reached out to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Schar School of Policy and Government undergraduates were only too happy to answer the call.

Two Schar School learning communities visited two seats of the federal government at the same time on the same day. Here’s where they went and what they did.

A senator discusses midterm elections, former national security experts take on classified documents, and a top executive for a major company discusses law. Just a typical day at the Schar School.