Megan Slack

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Megan Slack

Deputy Director of Digital Content for the Office of Digital Strategy

Megan Slack is the Deputy Director of Digital Content in the Office of Digital Strategy. She joined the White House from the online communications team at the Center for American Progress. She also worked as deputy finance director and scheduler on a congressional race in Houston, Texas during the 2008 election cycle, and interned at The Huffington Post. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from American University in Washington, D.C., where she served as editor in chief of the school newspaper, The Eagle.

Megan Slack's Posts

Foreign Policy

Photo Gallery: President Obama Travels to Afghanistan

May 2, 2012 at 10:21 AM EDT

Check out a gallery of behind the scenes photos from the President's unannounced trip to Afghanistan, taken by White House Photographer Pete Souza.

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Foreign Policy

From the Archives: The Death of Osama bin Laden

May 1, 2012 at 9:30 AM EDT

On May 1, 2011, President Obama announced that, after evading capture for nearly 10 years, Osama bin Laden had been brought to justice.

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Foreign Policy

President Obama Meets with Prime Minister Noda of Japan

April 30, 2012 at 5:05 PM EDT

President Obama and Prime Minister Noda of Japan lay out a new joint vision to guide the U.S.-Japan Alliance, and shape the Asia Pacific region for decades to come.

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Veterans

By the Numbers: 3

April 27, 2012 at 3:34 PM EDT

Millions of veterans were able to attend college through the G.I. Bill, including 3 former presidents: Gerald Ford, Richard Nixon, and George H.W. Bush.

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College Affordability

President Obama Speaks to Students in Iowa about Student Loan Rates

April 25, 2012 at 5:53 PM EDT

Interest rates on federal Stafford loans are set to double in July, saddling more than 7 million students with an additional $1,000 in debt

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College Affordability

By the Numbers: 7.4 Million

April 25, 2012 at 3:00 PM EDT

Approximately 7.4 million students will rack up an additional $1,000 in debt if Congress doesn’t stop the interest rate on federal student loans from doubling on July 1.

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College Affordability

President Obama Asks Students to Tell Congress: #DontDoubleMyRate

April 24, 2012 at 3:07 PM EDT

Speaking to students at the University of North Carolina, President Obama says it's time to double down on smart investments that build a strong and secure middle class -- it's not time to double interest rates on student loans.

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Women

By the Numbers: 33 Percent

April 24, 2012 at 2:11 PM EDT

Women who work in science, technology, math and engineering, or STEM, fields take home paychecks worth 33 percent more on average than their counterparts in non-STEM fields.

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Inside the White House

Presenting the Commander-in-Chief Trophy to the U.S. Air Force Academy Football Team

April 23, 2012 at 6:17 PM EDT

President awards the Fighting Falcons of the United States Air Force Academy with the Commander-in-Chief trophy.

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Foreign Policy

President Obama Speaks at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

April 23, 2012 at 5:23 PM EDT

President Obama speaks about honoring the pledge of “never again” by making sure we are doing everything we can to prevent and end atrocities and save lives.

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