Acting Comptroller of the Currency Kicks Off Summer High School Scholars Internship Program — 2023-06-26

WASHINGTON—Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu today kicked off the fifth year of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) summer High School Scholars Internship Program (HSSIP). In partnership with the District of Columbia’s Department of Employment Services Summer Youth Employment Program, the OCC recruits rising seniors and recent high school graduates from Washington, D.C., high schools for six-week, paid internships at the agency. This year, 33 new and returning students will have the opportunity to explore career paths in the federal government and learn about the OCC’s mission and the financial services industry. The OCC’s HSSIP has provided more than 350 internships since its founding in 2019. “The HSSIP is one of several OCC internship programs that provide educational opportunities to attract diverse students to the agency,” said Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu.