Profile of Participants
In the first four years of the Virginia Capital Semester, more than 220 students have participated.

Students in the program have represented 17 colleges and universities, including
Christopher Newport University
College of William & Mary
George Mason University
Hampton University
James Madison University
Longwood University
Lynchburg College
Mary Baldwin College
Norfolk State University
Radford University
University of Fribourg (Switzerland)
University of Maastricht (Netherlands)
University of Richmond
University of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Tech

Majors of Capital Semester participants include
Biology (Pre-medicine)
Chemistry (Pre-medicine)
Criminal Justice
Drama
Economics
English
Finance
Fine Art
History
International Relations
Journalism
Mass Communications
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Urban Studies

Internships have been with members of the Senate, House of Delegates, Offices of the Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, state agencies, and lobby and advocacy organizations.