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developed some of the university’s ple is one of Mrs. Obama’s greatest could listen to these families.
first community service programs and attributes. As a student, she didn’t As the First Lady, there are so many
under her leadership, volunteering spend time running for student gov- venues to consider for public policy. It
skyrocketed within the community ernment, rather she volunteered to is all a matter of looking into the
and the university’s medical center. help others. As a woman who has resources that fit the need of the causes
Modern day U.S. First Ladies have experience and a great motivation to to support. Our First Lady’s history in
all had roles in public service for caus- serve the needs of others, she is defi- public service will lead her to be a great
es that they choose; Michelle Obama nitely worth having as an asset to the humanitarian. As a successful lawyer
stands out because her professional White House. During the Obama cam- who took drastic pay-cuts, job after job
career and her calling in most of her life paign, she set up roundtables on mili- just to serve the needs of her communi-
has been public service. The satisfac- tary bases to listen to many of the con- ty, we as a nation are eager to have her
tion of making a difference in the com- cerns that military spouses face. There as the First Lady. With all the great
munity for our future generation were so many concerns and so many accomplishments of our ambitious
meant more than the grand paycheck people opened up that several more First Lady, it serves as proof that “Yes,
as a lawyer; serving the needs of peo- roundtables were set up just so that she we can!”
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