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‘A living, evolving experiment in education’: D.C. program turns 50

February 18, 2026Last updated February 18, 2026 by Ryan Cornell

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 “high-risk proposition,” recalls Phil ... read more about ‘A living, evolving experiment in education’: D.C. program turns 50

D.C. program renames scholarship after longtime director

November 7, 2025Last updated November 7, 2025 by Dima Kassem, associate director of communications & recruitment at EMU Washington Semester

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

Longstanding D.C. program rebrands as ‘EMU Washington Semester’

August 5, 2025Last updated August 5, 2025 by EMU Communications

As it enters its 50th year, Eastern Mennonite University’s 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’

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