_{HND is not currently seeking interns. Please see below for a number of federal internship opportunities available.} 

_{Federal Internship/Fellowship Opportunities for 2012}

_{White House Initiative on AAPIs Internship Program}

_{The WHIAAPI Internship Program offers students the opportunity to work on a wide range of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) issues, including education, health, sustainable neighborhoods, economic development, civil rights, and labor and employment.  In addition to assisting with research on those topics, interns will help write policy memos and proposals, coordinate events, and conduct outreach to national and local AAPI organizations, elected officials, and ethnic media outlets. Apply HERE.}

                        _{Application Due Date:                    March 15, 2012 (for Summer 2012 Term: 6/12 – 8/12)}

_{May 15, 2012 (for Fall 2012 Term: 8/12 – 12/12)}

_{Eligible Applicants:                          Undergraduate/Graduate Students}

_{Compensation:                                   College credit, unpaid}

_{Application Materials:                    Statement that describes (1) one issue that affects the AAPI community, (2) a strategy that you would implement at the Initiative to address it, and (3) the organizations and/or federal agencies with whom you would collaborate.}

_{Website/Contact:                              www.whitehouse.gov/ administration/eop/aapi/ internships}

                                                                  _{whitehouseaapi@ed.gov}

_{Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF)}

_{The Presidential Management Fellowship Program is a flagship leadership development program for advanced degree candidates interested in federal government work. The Program attracts and selects the best candidates through a rigorous application and selection process – all with the intention of developing a cadre of potential government leaders. More information HERE.}

                _{Application Due Date:                    PMF Class of 2012 application closed. Class of 2013 applications due in Fall 2012}

                _{Eligible Applicants:                          Final Year Graduate Students}

                _{Compensation:                                   Salary, benefits, leadership development training}

                _{Application Materials:                   Refer to the Presidential Management Fellowship website for more information.}

_{Federal AAPI Fellowships in Washington, DC Available:} 

_{APAICS is Now Accepting Applications for the AREAA Housing Fellowship Program in Washington, D.C. (2012 - 2013) - http://bit.ly/AREAAFellowship}

_{Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) is now accepting applications for its APAICS 2012 - 2013 Fellowship Program in Washington, D.C. (College graduates and above eligible) - http://bit.ly/ APAICS2012Fellowship}

_{National CAPACD provides a pipeline for emerging leaders who are committed to a career in AAPI community development and advocating for social justice. - http://nationalcapacd.org/ index.php/site/program_detail/ category/internship_program/}

SEARAC is now accepting applications for both its DC and Sacramento, CA offices! Please click here for more details: http://searac.org/content/employment-and-internship-opportunities

_{FEDERAL AGENCY INFORMATION}

_{This list contains internship information for the individual agencies that comprise the White House Initiative on AAPI’s Interagency Working Group and/or President Obama’s Cabinet.}

_{For more internship/employment information for students and/or recent graduates, be sure to visit http://www.usajobs.gov/ studentjobs.}

_{Department of Labor}

_{·         Visit: http://www.dol.gov/_sec/media/ internprogram.htm}

_{·         For more information, also email wilkerson.vance@dol.gov.}

_{Department of State}

_{·         Visit: http://careers.state.gov/ students} 

_{Consumer Financial Protection Bureau}

_{·         Visit: http://www.consumerfinance. gov/}

_{Corporation for National and Community Service}

_{·         Visit: http://www.nationalservice. gov/about/employment/index.asp}

_{Department of Agriculture}

_{·         Visit: http://www.usda.gov/wps/ portal/usda/usdahome?navid= INTERN_SCHOLAR&parentnav= USDAEMP_SERVICES&navtype=RT}

_{Department of Commerce}

_{·         Visit: http://hr.commerce.gov/ Careers/ StudentCareerOpportunities/ index.htm}

_{Department of Defense}

_{·         Visit: http://www.whs.mil/HRD/Apply/ SpecialEmployment/ StudentEmploymentPrograms/ Index.cfm}

_{Department of Education}

_{·         Visit: http://www2.ed.gov/students/ prep/job/intern/index.html}

_{Department of Energy}

_{·         Visit: http://jobs.energy.gov/entry- level-students}

_{Department of Health and Human Services}

_{·         Visit: http://www.hhs.gov/careers/ student/index.html}

_{Department of Homeland Security}

_{·         Visit: http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/ careers/gc_1286805780388.shtm}

_{Department of Housing and Urban Development}

_{·         Visit: http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/ careers/gc_1286805780388.shtm}

_{Department of the Interior}

_{·         Visit: http://www.doiu.nbc.gov/ intern.html}

_{Department of Justice}

_{·         Visit: http://www.justice.gov/ careers/student-opportunities. html}

_{Department of Transportation}

_{·         Visit: http://careers.dot.gov/stuopp. html}

_{Department of the Treasury}

_{·         Visit: http://www.treasury.gov/ careers/hq-careers/Pages/ Summer-Internship-Programs. aspx}

_{Department of Veterans Affairs}

_{·         Visit: http://www.va.gov/jobs/}

_{Environmental Protection Agency}

_{·         Visit: http://www.epa.gov/careers/ stuopp.html}

_{Equal Employment Opportunity Commission}

_{·         Visit: http://eeoc.gov/eeoc/jobs/ internships.cfm}

_{Federal Communications Commission}

_{·         Visit: http://transition.fcc.gov/ internships/}

_{National Aeronautics and Space Administration}

_{·         Visit: http://www.nasajobs.nasa.gov/ studentopps/employment/ default.htm}

_{Office of Management and Budget}

_{·         http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/ recruitment_default}

_{Social Security Administration}

_{·         Visit: http://www.ssa.gov/careers/ student1.htm}

_{United States Trade Representative}

_{·         Visit: http://www.ustr.gov/about-us/ human-resources/employment/ student-internship-program}