Thank you for your interest in Close Up! As the nation’s premier non-profit, civic education organization, we have served over 725,000 students and teachers on our various programs in Washington, DC. We hope that we will have the opportunity to welcome you to the nation’s capital soon!
Close Up offers a variety of exciting programs geared toward high school students, focused on giving them the most educational, inspirational, and memorable experience in Washington, DC. To learn more about our various program options, please see the links below,
email us, or call us at 800-CLOSE UP.
Washington Program (Our Flagship): 6-days/5-nights in the nation’s capital.
DC & New York: 8-days/7-nights in Washington and New York City.
DC & Williamsburg: 7-days/6-nights in Washington and historic Williamsburg, VA.
Program for New Americans: 7-days/6-nights in the nation’s capital.
President's First Week: 6-days in the nation’s capital, during the President's first week.
Election Week: 6-days/5-nights in the nation’s capital with a special focus on the 2012 Elections.
Inauguration 2013: A special program designed around the 2013 Presidential Inauguration.
Customize Your Trip: You pick the dates, duration, activities, and theme!
All of the above options offer a
college credit option from the University of Virginia!