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How to Apply
This program will mentor and cultivate young leaders of today and tomorrow and Im proud thatthey will have this opportunity to serve.I want to commend all who apply for their desire to help
through public service to forge a brighter future for our country. President Barack Obama
Spring 2013WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP
The mission of the White House Internship Program is to make the Peoples House
accessible to future leaders from around the nation, and to cultivate and prepare thosedevoted to public service for future leadership opportunities.
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Application Period: May 14, 2012 - September 24, 2012
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WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP PROGAMProgram Overview
Competitive 3 month internship
Fall, Spring and Summer terms
Interns are placed within one of 16 different
departments of the White House Office
Work includes conducting research,
managing incoming inquiries, attending
meetings, writing memos, and staffing events
Interns participate in: Weekly Speaker Series Public Service Projects Professional Development Groups Mentorship Program
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain a
first-hand glimpse into the Executive Office
of the President
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WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP PROGAMDepartments
White House Departments Available to Interns:
Office of Scheduling and Advance
Office of the White House Counsel
Office of Cabinet Affairs Office of Communications
Office of Public Engagement andIntergovernmental Affairs
Office of the First Lady
Office of Chief of Staff
Office of Legislative Affairs
Domestic Policy Council
Office of Presidential Correspondence
White House Fellows Office National Economic Council
Office of Presidential Personnel
Office of the Vice President
Office of Digital Strategy
Office of Management andAdministration
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United States citizens
At least 18 years of age on or before the first day of the internship
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at acollege, community college or university OR graduated in the past two
years from undergraduate or graduate program at a college, community
college or university
A veteran of the United States Armed forces who possesses a high
school diploma or its equivalent and has served on active duty at any
time over the past two years
Applicants must be
OR
WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP PROGAMProgram Requirements
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WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP PROGAMApplication
Two essay responses Explain your commitment to public
service Professional policy memorandum
One-page resume
Two recommendations
Completion of the online form
www.whitehouse.gov/internships
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WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP PROGAMTimeline
Summer 2012 Fall 2012 *Spring 2013 *Summer 2013Application
Posted November 14, 2011January 30, 2012 May 14, 2012 November 19, 2012
Application
Deadline January 22, 2012 April 1, 2012 September 24, 2012January 27, 2013
NotificationBegins the week of
February 20, 2012
on a rolling basisBegins the week of
April 30, 2012 on a
rolling basisBegins week of
November 12, 2012
on a rolling basisBegins week of
February 25, 2013
on a rolling basis
Start Date May 29, 2012 September 4, 2012 January 15, 2013 May 28, 2013
End Date August 10, 2012 December 14, 2012 May 3, 2013 August 9, 2013
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WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP PROGAMMore Information
Q&A
For more information, please visit:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/internships
Questions? Please email us at:
The White House Internship Program is a reflection of President
Obamas commitment to provide young leaders an opportunity to
strengthen their understanding of the Executive Office, develop their
leadership skills and actively engage in public service.
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