UCA & CLFF: The White House Internship Program

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<h3>United Chinese Americans (UCA), together with CLF Foundation, is very excited to inform our community that the White House Internship Program application is available now for its spring 2018 class, which runs from January 10 to April 27, 2018. The application deadline is 11:59 pm ET on Friday, September 8, 2017. It would be great to have strong representation from the Asian American community in the White House Internship Program, and it would be an opportunity of a lifetime! Students can apply here. For further information, please see the press release below. Questions can be directed to the White House Internship Office at intern_application@who.eop.gov.</h3><h3>--</h3><h3>THE WHITE HOUSE</h3><h3>Office of the Press Secretary</h3><h3>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</h3><h3>August 4, 2017</h3><h3>Spring 2018 White House Internship Program</h3><h3><br /></h3><h3>The Spring 2018 White House Internship Program application is now open. The application portal will remain open until 11:59PM EDT on September 8, 2017. Any applications received after the deadline will not be considered.</h3><h3><br /></h3><h3>The Spring 2018 White House Internship Program term runs from January 10, 2018 to April 27, 2018. All applicants must be</h3><h3>at least 18 years of age by the program start date, and must be able to commit to the full internship term to be eligible. </h3><h3><br /></h3><h3>Additionally, applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet at least one of the following criteria to apply:</h3><h3><br /></h3><h3>-Are currently enrolled in an</h3><h3>undergraduate or graduate degree program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution).</h3><h3><br /></h3><h3>- Have graduated from an undergraduate or graduate degree program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution) no more than two years before the internship program start date.</h3><h3><br /></h3><h3>- Are a veteran of the United States Armed Forces who possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent and has served on active duty for any length of time in the two years preceding the internship program start date. </h3><h3><br /></h3><h3>The White House Internship Program is highly competitive. Applicants are selected based on their demonstrated commitment to public service, leadership in their community, and commitment to the Trump Administration. Questions about the White House Internship Program application can be directed to intern_application@who.eop.gov. More information, including details about placement in the White House Internship Program and answers to frequently asked questions, can be found on the White House website.</h3><h3><br /></h3> <h3><br /></h3><h3>United Chinese Americans (UCA) is a nationwide non-profit and nonpartisan federatI on of organizations and individuals dedicated to empowering Chinese American communities through civic participation, political engagement, heritage sharing, and youth development for the wellbeing of all Americans.</h3><h3><br /></h3>