From the White House
Apply to be a Fall 2012 White House Intern
We are reaching out to remind you that the application for the Fall 2012 program is now open. If you or anyone else you know is interested in the program, we encourage you to forward this information and apply by April 1, 2012 at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/internships/apply/application
White House Interns have the chance to work with government officials in offices such as the Office of the First Lady, the Office of the Chief of Staff, the Office of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs, the National Economic Council and the Domestic Policy Council. Assignments vary dependent on an intern’s office, but interns conduct research, attend meetings with officials, write memos and requests, participate in speaker series’ with senior staff members, engage in service projects, and staff and plan events. By dedicating their time, talents, energy and service, interns become part of the White House team and work to improve the community and the nation.
For full details on the program, please visit http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/internships.There you can find a detailed application process, a timeline with deadlines, and all the departments that participate in the program. A complete application includes: short answers, two essay questions, a one-page resume, and two letters of recommendation. Again, the deadline to apply for Fall 2012 is April 1, 2012 so apply now and don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity.