DAILY SNAPSHOT
Thursday, March 5, 2015

Join Us for the First White House InstaMeet!

Calling all Instagram users: For the first time ever, the White House is joining a Worldwide InstaMeet.

On the weekend of March 21, people all over the world will meet up and take photos together as part of the 11th Worldwide InstaMeet. To celebrate, we're inviting some of our Instagram followers to filter their way through the White House and share its history, art, and architecture with their followers.

Apply now to join the InstaMeet at WhiteHouse.gov/social -- sign-up closes tomorrow at 5 p.m. ET!

Making Sure That We "Let Girls Learn"

This week, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama announced that the White House is ramping up its efforts to Let Girls Learn, with a new initiative focused on supporting girls’ education around the world.

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See What the Most Progressive Trade Agreement in History Looks Like:

Trade has been central to our economic resurgence, contributing to nearly a third of our economic growth in the recovery and supporting 11.7 million American jobs in 2014 alone. That's why it's time to secure a trade deal that reflects the best of our values and ensures continued economic growth. Learn more about the President's trade proposal and share these graphics.

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Honoring the African American Experience: The White House Celebrates Black History Month

From honoring the women of the Civil Rights Movement, to telling the untold stories of African Americans in STEM, to talking with faculty and alumni from our nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities, we hosted a number of events and activities last month to celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of African Americans.

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All times are Eastern Time (ET)

10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

12:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for lunch