The UC Center Sacramento (UCCS) and UC Washington Center (UCDC) programs both offer excellent opportunities for students. You get to decide where you intern : state capital or the national capital. Both are exciting locations that offer networking opportunities, a wide selection of industries and many internship positions.
UCCS
UCDC
How to Choose?
Both are excellent choices. Consider what you wish to obtain from your experience in the program. Would one location help you better gain experience in a specific industry? Given your career goals, would one program help you better establish your professional network?
| UCCS | UCDC | |
| Location | Sacramento, California | Washington, D.C. |
| Academics | Set list of core courses | Select 1 course from curated list of offerings |
| Internship Search | Internship Match: Onsite staff will provide you with possible organizations and interviews | Internship Guidance: Onsite staff will provide you with internship listings which you must research and take action on |
| Internship Hours | Intern for 20 hours/week | Intern for a minimum of 32 hours/week |
| Housing | Flexible options | Required to live in the UC Washington Center |
| Cost | Costs less than or similar to staying at UCSB | Costs may be slightly higher than remaining at UCSB |
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