Megan Slack

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Megan Slack

Associate Director of Digital Content for the Office of Digital Strategy

Megan Slack is the Associate 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 served 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

Weekly Address: A New Chapter in Afghanistan

May 5, 2012 at 5:30 AM EDT

President Obama calls on Congress to take the money we are no longer spending at war, use half of it to pay down our debt, and use the other half to rebuild America.

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Inside the White House

President Obama Welcomes the 2012 NCAA Champion Kentucky Wildcats at White House

May 4, 2012 at 6:27 PM EDT

Presdient Obama congratulates the University of Kentucky mens basketball team on their eighth national championship.

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Economy

My First Job: Cecilia Munoz

May 4, 2012 at 1:33 PM EDT

Cecilia Munoz, Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, talks about her first job.

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Healthy Kids

From the Archives: 'Move Your Body' Flash Workout

May 3, 2012 at 1:42 PM EDT

Schools around the country will participate in Beyonce-inspired flash workout, marking the one-year anniversary of last year's nationwide "Move Your Body" dance that got kids moving in support of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative.

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Foreign Policy

By the Numbers: 23,000

May 3, 2012 at 12:12 PM EDT

By the end of the summer, 23,000 U.S. troops will leave Afghanistan, and by the end of 2014 Afghan forces will be fully responsible for the security of their country.

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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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