Internships & Applied Learning
Looking to gain career skills by pursuing your academic passion in the summer?
Check out these opportunities to gain valuable experience researching and devising solutions to real-world problems.
Honors Program
Completing an Honors project can be one of the most academically rewarding experiences of a student's undergraduate career and can enhance career opportunities and graduate school applications.
Mentored Research
300+ undergraduate students received Charles Center funding in support of their research this year.
Interested in learning how to apply for research support?
Scholars Programs
The W&M Scholars Undergraduate Research Experience (WMSURE), James Monroe Scholars, 1693 Scholars, and Sharpe Community Scholars programs provide enhanced opportunities for undergraduate research and collaboration with faculty members.
Journalism Programs
We offer a range of opportunities for undergraduates to learn the craft of writing for public audiences from the nation's top practitioners.
Whether it's through the Sharp Journalism Seminar, a paid self-designed summer internship experience, or a substantial scholarship toward your graduate study in journalism, we'll support you and the next generation of journalists every step of the way.
Charles Center Masterclasses
The Charles Center facilitates research mentorship beyond the classroom through Masterclasses -- hands-on opportunities to learn from expert practitioners in journalism and in the arts.
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