In the Summer of 2013, Jake began one of the greatest honors of his life when he entered the White House Complex for the first time and became a White House Intern. He worked in the Office of Presidential Correspondence and was selected as a Co-Leader for a Professional Interest Group on Foreign Policy.
Many press outlets covered Jake's time as a White House Intern, including stories from The Washington Post, The Holland Sentinel, MSU Today, Michigan's Big Show, and Wood Radio.