INTERNSHIPS: White House internship deadline is June 3

Shukoor Ahmed, about whose LobbyDelegates.com we wrote about in April 2008, sent us an alert about the fall White House Internship. From the full item below:

A White House Internship is an opportunity for current students and recent graduates to experience everyday life at the White House while working with high-level officials on a variety of tasks and projects.

Deadline is June 3 - other details below. Post your comments below.

The application deadline for Fall 2008 White House Internship is June 3, 2008.

A White House Internship is an opportunity for current students and recent graduates to experience everyday life at the White House while working with high-level officials on a variety of tasks and projects.

Strong applicants should exhibit:

    * Sound academic credentials
    * A demonstrated interest in public service
    * Solid written and verbal communication skills
    * A history of community involvement
    * Strong character and leadership skills

Applicants must be:

    * At least 18 years of age on or before the first day of the internship
    * Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university
      (or have graduated the previous semester)
    * A United States citizen

Beyond experiencing the day-to-day operations of the White House, interns participate in a speaker series, tours, community service projects, and other White House events.

For more information please visit our website at: www.whitehouse.gov/intern.

Applications should be submitted to intern_application@whitehouse.gov on or before June 3, 2008 for the Fall 2008 Internship.