Dupont Circle is a cosmopolitan neighborhood in Washington, DC and is centered around a traffic circle with a grand fountain in the center that connects Massachusetts Avenue and Connecticut Avenue. The Dupont neighborhood is home to historic homes, foreign embassies, as well as some of the finest museums in our Nation’s Capitol.
Home to many people in their late-20s, early 30s, Dupont Circle is the heart of Washington, DC’s nightlife with its variety of ethnic restaurants, bars, bookstores, and art galleries. The Dupont neighborhood is a mix of historic homes, brick row houses, and apartments.
Mississippi State Society Reception
The Mississippi State Society of Washington, DC hosted a reception to honor the state congressional delegation, and the 2009 Mississippi Cherry Blossom Princess, Natalie Buchanan, in the Sen. Mike Mansfield Room, S-207, of the United States Capitol. Special guests of honor included: Senator Thad Cochran, Senator Roger Wicker, Representative Travis Childers, Representative Gregg Harper, Representative Gene Taylor, Representative Bennie Thompson
The White House Science Fair is part of President Obama’s Educate to Innovate program move American students from the middle to the top of the pack in science and math achievement over the next decade. The President has made STEM education a priority for his Administration – recognizing that that a strong foundation in science, technology, engineering and math is key for laying the foundation for our future prosperity.