With USC’s Capital Campus opening earlier this year in the heart of Washington, D.C., students in USC Annenberg’s D.C. Maymester program leverage the opportunity to engage with influential politicians and government experts who play a pivotal role in shaping our nation. In this episode, we dive deep with Sarah Schornstein, a master’s student in the public diplomacy program, and Abigail Rawlinson, a junior majoring in communication.

This episode of “The Annenverse” is hosted and researched by journalism student Skye Lee.  Audio engineered and edited by Areon Mobasher. Produced by Olivia Mowry. Additional editing by Skye Lee.