Tag: First Lady Michelle Obama

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Michelle Obama’s Education Initiative Hosts Annual Summit

Former First Lady Michelle Obama was the highlight of the Reach Higher Initiative program at its fifth annual Beating the Odds Summit, a one-day workshop for incoming first-generation college freshmen held at Howard University’s School of Business.

July 23, 2019

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Two Organizations Partner to Help Students Access Resources for College

A leading college counseling organization and an initiative started by former First Lady Michelle Obama have teamed up to form an all-new partnership focused on easing the stresses experienced by high school students and their families during the college admissions process.

September 9, 2018

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Going High: Soaring Like Michelle Obama

Secretly, I was going for the “Michelle Obama look”: elegance, grace, beauty, and intricacy that displayed a synergy of sophistication sprinkled with femininity.

January 11, 2017

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Michelle Obama at Jackson State: Lessons in History and Life

First lady Michelle Obama assumed the roles of history professor, civil rights firebrand and fierce defender of her husband’s legacy Saturday as she urged Jackson State University graduates to “devote your life to finding ways to help others.”

April 24, 2016

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Michelle Obama Launches Higher Ed Storytelling Initiative

First Lady Michelle Obama announced a new storytelling campaign as part of her Reach Higher Initiative earlier this week.

October 21, 2015