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Selection Process


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The USDA Internship Program welcomes applications from individuals who demonstrate strong qualifications, character, and a commitment to public service.

Selection as a USDA intern is based on the following criteria:

  • A commitment to public service
  • Demonstrated leadership in the community
  • A commitment to the mission of the Trump Administration

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and at least 18 years of age.

Applicants will be subject to security screening to be eligible for the USDA Internship Program.

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