Bipartisan Happy Hour

Now that SOTU is over, let’s take time to ring in the New Year and the new Congress! Come meet new & veteran DCNet members and Hill communicators over a drink and some finger foods courtesy of iConstituent. We’ll meet at 5:30 pm on Thursday, February 5. Please eye your inbox for location details!

This year DCNet is hosting four skills workshops with the Franklin Forum featuring communications experts John Neffinger and Matt Kohut, long-time debate prep and media coaches for the DCCC and authors of the book, Compelling People: The Hidden Qualities That Make Us Influential. On Wednesday, September 24, they will present the third workshop in the…

DCNet Hill staff visit the bureaus of Bloomberg News, The New York Times, the AP, Reuters and more.

DC Net x Facebook Happy Hour – October 17th! More info click here

Many of you have asked for an event that offers a flavor of life and work beyond Capitol Hill. A few of our board members/Hill alumni will present this Friday on their career paths! They’ll talk about what they miss about working for members of Congress, what they’ve gained and take questions. Can you join…

A group of 25 of us toured the famous newsroom where Woodward and Bernstein worked to uncover Watergate and also sat down with an Outlook section editor, Lisa Bonos, and Congressional Correspondent Ed O’Keefe to learn about their work and ask questions. We learned how to submit opinion pieces and discussed best practices for pitching stories.