Michelle and I are proud to join @BChesky in announcing the first recipients of The Voyager Scholarship, which supports 100 rising college juniors as they pursue a career in public service.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) September 13, 2022
I can’t wait to see what these young people accomplish! pic.twitter.com/wH3oHbiITx
Archive for September, 2022
29
Sep
22
The Voyager Scholarship
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22
Sep
22
The Breakfast Club
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I heard about the work that Coach Amaker and the young people at Harvard are doing to build community, so I decided to drop by one of their meetings. Thanks for letting me be an honorary member of The Breakfast Club! https://t.co/EQ6R9nHbz2
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) September 12, 2022
More than humbled and honored to have @BarackObama as this month’s guest at the first meeting of The Breakfast Club.
— Harvard Men’s Basketball (@HarvardMBB) September 9, 2022
We are so grateful and appreciative of your time, thoughts, and service.
Thank you, Mr. President. pic.twitter.com/sWk3ESjNQt
16
Sep
22
Reflections
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Barack and I hope our portraits inspire generations of young people who'll visit the White House in the future and see themselves reflected on those walls. Watch as we share what last week's White House portrait unveiling meant to us: pic.twitter.com/bS3SgVAEKK
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) September 12, 2022
Last week, Michelle and I unveiled our official White House portraits by Robert McCurdy and Sharon Sprung. Take a look as we reflect on what that moment meant to us: pic.twitter.com/694vQhN4gO
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) September 12, 2022
10
Sep
22
Obama Scholars: New Class
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Young leaders like our @ObamaFoundation Scholars give me hope for a brighter future.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 31, 2022
Our newest Scholars are working on issues like climate change, mass incarceration, and gender-based violence. I can't wait to see the difference they make together. https://t.co/ODOXPaaQiV
📣 Announcing our newest #ObamaScholars from @UChicago and @Columbia!
— The Obama Foundation (@ObamaFoundation) August 30, 2022
These 30 rising leaders will work throughout the academic year to create sustainable solutions for their communities' most pressing issues.
Get to know how they're already making a difference:
08
Sep
22
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama
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At last… pic.twitter.com/QrpfNxLoxQ
— Pete Souza (@PeteSouza) September 8, 2022
07
Sep
22
Portraits
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Michelle Obama: "What we are looking at today -- a portrait of a biracial kid with an unusual name and the daughter of a water pump operator and stay-at-home mom -- what we are seeing is a reminder there is a place for everyone in this country." pic.twitter.com/noW86ASkBN
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 7, 2022
JUST IN: The official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama have been unveiled at the White House. https://t.co/9wAXxEidvk pic.twitter.com/OQcz3a5LWi
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 7, 2022
.@BarackObama: "Our family was lucky enough to have two wonderful dogs, but I was even luckier to have a chance to spend 8 years working day and night with a man who became a true partner and a true friend. Joe, it is now America's good fortune to have you as president." pic.twitter.com/ZURPs2Z1Ol
— CSPAN (@cspan) September 7, 2022
Barack and Michelle, welcome back. pic.twitter.com/wcdBvfMcGg
— President Biden (@POTUS) September 7, 2022
Happening Now: President Biden and the First Lady host former President Obama and former First Lady Obama for the unveiling of their official White House portraits. https://t.co/JLgH6y9h6B
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) September 7, 2022
Biden: Nothing could’ve prepared me better or more to become President than being at your side for eight years pic.twitter.com/Y1If3A4mLk
— Acyn (@Acyn) September 7, 2022
04
Sep
22
The Ann Dunham Water Garden
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My mother, Ann Dunham, was the biggest influence on my life, and helped shape me into the person I am today.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 4, 2022
I’m proud to share that the Water Garden at the Obama Presidential Center will be named in her honor. pic.twitter.com/p7oAnH66eo
The Ann Dunham Water Garden will be a special place for visitors and members of the community to reflect. It will also feature an incredible new sculpture by Maya Lin, whose work I've long admired.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 4, 2022
Thanks to the members of our Obama Alumni family whose generosity helped bring this incredible project to life. I can’t wait for you to see it.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 4, 2022
Barack and I are excited to share that the Water Garden at the Obama Presidential Center will be dedicated to his mother, Ann Dunham, and include a beautiful piece by Maya Lin. We are so grateful to our Obama Alumni for this incredible gift. ❤️ https://t.co/fRdDukT88G
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) August 4, 2022
01
Sep
22
The Summer Reading List
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I’ve read a couple of great books this year and wanted to share some of my favorites so far. What have you been reading this summer? pic.twitter.com/K8bnTnmNaG
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 26, 2022