Washington Intern Student Housing (WISH)
HospitalityDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
WISH is a hospitality-focused provider based in Washington, D.C., that specializes in housing for student interns. It maintains the largest portfolio of fully furnished row houses, townhomes, and apartments in the city, with a focus on safe, active student communities available year-round. The organization supports an integrated internship experience through programs like WiSE, which combines academic credit, internship work, networking, and an intern-focused community. Its customers include student interns, their families, and partner colleges and universities that place DC interns; WISH collaborates with higher education institutions to provide housing for interns each semester. The company also offers free weekly activities and access to a national network of alumni—over 30,000 former students—who mentor current interns and share insider perspectives on Washington, D.C. The location is in Washington, D.C., and the organization is a small to mid-sized provider of intern housing and residential life services, with a quick enrollment process that can secure a next-semester slot in less than five minutes.