https://www.whitehouse.gov/get-involved/internships/ostp-internships/
https://apply.whitehouse.gov/eop-internships
Key Dates for Upcoming Sessions
SUMMER 2025
- Program Start Date: June 9, 2025
- Program End Date: August 15, 2025
- Application Open Date: January 27, 2025
- Application Close Date: February 21, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET
FALL 2025
- Program Start: September 15, 2025
- Program End: December 19, 2025
- Application Open Date: April 14, 2025
- Application Close Date: May 9, 2025 at 11:59 pm ET
Internship Details
The Spring 2025 term begins on March 3, 2025 and ends on May 9, 2025. Interns will receive a stipend of $7,500/$3,750 for participation in the program. Internships will be hosted in person on the White House campus, located in Washington, D.C. Please note that living accommodations and relocation support will not be provided. All internships are full-time/part-time and participants must be able to commit 35-40/15-34 hours per week (Monday-Friday).
Applicants who receive an offer will be required to complete the Standard Form (SF) 86 to determine whether they meet security eligibility requirements. Information requested on the SF86 that could affect eligibility includes, but is not limited to, an applicant’s connections to foreign governments, criminal history, financial debts and tax compliance, and prior drug use (including marijuana, regardless of whether the marijuana use was permitted under state law).
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Males must be registered with Selective Service
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate college, community college, or university
- Must obtain a favorable security determination and pass a pre-employment drug test
