White House Fellow

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A White House Fellow is a prestigious, nonpartisan leadership and public service program that places exceptional professionals in high-level federal government roles for a year to gain firsthand experience in national policymaking.

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instanceOf United States federal government program
fellowship program
leadership development program
public service program
administeredBy President’s Commission on White House Fellowships
country United States of America
surface form: United States
duration one year
eligibility U.S. citizens
completed undergraduate education
field leadership training
public administration
public policy
foundedBy Lyndon B. Johnson
hasComponent domestic study trips
education program
international study trip
professional assignment
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1964
languageOfWork English
motto “Leadership and public service at the highest levels of government”
notableAlumni Colin Powell (U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff)
surface form: Colin Powell

Elaine Chao
Henry Cisneros
Timothy J. Muris
Wesley Clark
overseenBy White House
placement Cabinet departments
White House Office
surface form: White House offices

federal agencies
high-level federal government offices
politicalAffiliation nonpartisan
provides education program
full-time work assignments
leadership development seminars
mentoring
policy experience
purpose develop leaders with a commitment to public service
provide firsthand experience in federal policymaking
selectionCriteria commitment to public service
evidence of leadership
potential for future impact
professional achievement
selectionProcess highly competitive
sponsor Executive Office of the President of the United States
targetAudience early- to mid-career professionals
website https://www.whitehouse.gov/get-involved/fellows/

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Doris Kearns Goodwin positionHeld White House Fellow