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Want to be an intern at the White House?
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Posted on Jan 28 2006
The White House Internship Program is now open to those who would like to get the opportunity to serve the President and explore public service.
“We are seeking exceptional candidates to apply for this highly competitive program. In addition to normal office duties, interns attend weekly lectures, tours, and complete an intern service project. Interns may serve a term in the Fall, Spring or Summer,” according to the White House Personnel Office.
All candidates must be at least 18 years of age, hold U.S. citizenship, and be enrolled in a college or university.
Those interested are urged to explore the White House Intern Website for additional information at http://www.whitehouse.gov/government/wh-intern.html. To apply, read and complete the White House Intern Application.
A strong application includes the following:
– sound academic credentials;
– history of community involvement and leadership;
– solid verbal/written communication skills; and
– demonstrated interest in public service.
Completed application materials must be submitted to Karen Race, Deputy Director and Intern Coordinator in the office of White House Personnel, at intern_application@whitehouse.gov before the following deadlines:
Applications due March 7, 2006 for Summer 2006 term – (May 23 to Aug. 25, 2006)
Applications due June 1, 2006 for Fall 2006 term – (Sept. 5 to Dec. 15, 2006)
If you have questions you may contact Race by phone, (202) 456-5979 or by e-mail, intern_application@whitehouse.gov. (PR)
