Is Michelle Obama a Social Entrepreneur?
This question arose earlier this week as I make my way through her new autobiography, Becoming. Throughout the novel, Michelle summarizes her work experience, her ambitions, and what she’s accomplished during her 50~ years on earth.
After graduating for Harvard Law and working with patents at a high-end Chicago law firm, Michelle felt the need to switch her life path and look into doing something that fulfilled her.
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In 1993, she became the Executive Director for the Chicago Office of Public Allies, a non-profit organization. She worked there for nearly four years, guiding and encouraging young people to work on social issues in nonprofit groups and government agencies.
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Michelle Obama served as the Associate Dean of Student Services at the University of Chicago in 1996.
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In 2002, she became the executive director for community affairs at the University of Chicago Hospitals and a few years later was appointed the Vice President for Community and External Affairs in 2005.
- Let’s Move Campaign as the first lady
https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/michelle-obama-6078.php
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