Sample Schedule
While not every schedule looks the same, here is an example of an Intelligence & National Security program.
Washington, D.C. Days 1-5
Day 1
- Registration
- Opening Ceremony
- Reception
- TA Group Orientation
Day 2
- Ropes Challenge Course
- National Security Council
- Lecture: History & Organization - U.S. Intelligence
- Pizza Social
Day 3
- International Spy Museum Tour
- Guest Speaker
- Leadership Series: Art of Negotiation
- National Security Council Simulation
- Washington at Night Tour
- Jefferson Memorial
- FDR Memorial
- Lincoln Memorial
- Vietnam War and Korean War Memorials
- Iwo Jima Memorial
Day 4
- AU Credit Option
- National Security Council Simulation
- Capitol Hill and the Smithsonian Institution
- Dinner at Historic Union Station
- Game Night
Day 5
- Arlington Cemetery Visit and Wreath-Laying Ceremony
- Lecture: Intelligence Gathering & Analysis
- National Security Council Simulation
- Leadership Series: Public Speaking
- Dinner at Baltimore Harbor
Washington, D.C. Days 6-10
Day 6
- Central Intelligence Agency Visit
- National Security Council Simulation
- Guest Speaker: Intelligence & the Military
- National Security Documentary
- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Ice Cream Social
Day 7
- Leadership Series: The Art of Communication
- National Security Council Simulation
- White House Picnic at Lafayette Park
- Lecture Developing National Strategy
- Mission Impossible
Day 8
- National Security Agency Visit
- AU Credit Option
- U.S. Government Departmental Visits
- National Security Council Simulation
- Ethics of Intelligence
- Movie Night
Day 9
- National Security Council Simulation
- Leadership Series: Effective Decision Making
- National Security Council Simulation
- TA Group Activity
- Dance
Day 10
- Final Presentations
- Closing Ceremony
- Final TA Group Meeting