The White House Internship Program for Fall 2026

White House / File: britannica

Eligibility

• Open to young men and women from across the United States
• Applicants should show leadership skills and interest in public service

Program Dates / Location

• Sessions: Spring, Summer, Fall
• Duration: 10–12 weeks
• Type: Full-time, in-person
• Location: Washington, D.C., United States

Program Benefits

• Hands-on work experience in the White House
• Development of leadership and communication skills
• Networking opportunities with professionals
• Weekly speaker series and training sessions
• Volunteer and community service opportunities

Fields of Work

• Executive Office of the President
• Vice President’s Office
• Other administrative and policy-related departments

Responsibilities

• Conducting research
• Managing communications
• Attending meetings
• Writing memos
• Assisting with events

Program Features

• Weekly speaker series
• Professional development activities
• Teamwork and community focus
• Volunteer projects

Application Process

• Apply through the official online portal
• Submit required documents and information
• Application is reviewed by the program team
• Selected candidates are chosen based on skills and potential