Drake alumna Lauren Ehrler, a producer at The Des Moines Register, shares lessons from a Drake January Term trip to Washington, D.C, to witness the presidential inauguration in 2013. Ehrler and her classmates got a tour of the Capitol from staffers in Sen. Chuck Grassley’s office; secured tickets to inaugural balls through the State Society of Iowa; toured the West Wing thanks to a Drake alum who worked there; and enjoyed the Harry S. Truman Bowling Alley under the Eisenhower Executive Office Building next door to the White House. Read the full article online.