Navajo intern in the White House

Daily Times intern goes to CBS, and now the White House

By Brendan GiustiWhen the White House calls, you do what Charly Edsitty did: Take the job.

Edsitty, a former intern at The Daily Times, will spend the spring semester as an intern in the Office of Presidential Correspondence.

However, the White House isn't the pinnacle of her career, her mentors say, but rather a launching pad into the world of journalism for the Baylor University senior and Navajo journalist.

As an intern at the White House, Edsitty will handle official correspondence on behalf of the president, which can range from concerns from citizens to letters to elected officials.