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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

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/internshipshttp://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:

    [email protected].

    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.

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/internshipshttp://www.whitehouse.gov/internshipsmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.whitehouse.gov/internshipshttp://www.whitehouse.gov/internships