Axel Perez
APUSH
Long Essay
P1
The Life Of A President Candidate
Barack Obama was born on August 4 1961 in Honolulu Hawaii . Obama grew up in a middle class family back in hawaii with his mom. He never really had a close relationship with his dad as a kid. Due to the fact relocated to Massachusetts to attend Harvard University and pursue a Ph.D . Couples of years later his mom and dad separated which lead to Barack Obama Sr. Moved Back To Kenya . Later on his mom met Lolo Soetero at university of hawaii they ended up moving to Indonesia for a few years. During those years obama attended local Indonesian schools. He ended up learning and speaking fluent Indonesian. While in Indonesia he got builded a realtionship with his step father (Lolo Soetero) and taught him alot of stuff …show more content…
Obama would end up faceing a couple of difficulties throughout his life. Due to the fact he was biracial. Not that many people were in favor of that or willing to accept that. But he didn’t let that bother him or get in his head. In 1979 he graduated from high school and moved to Los Angeles so he can attend Occidental College. Later in 1981 he transferred as a junior to Columbia University in New York where he would go and major political science and in english literature. He graduated with BA degree in 1983 and worked for about a year at the Business International Corporation where he was a financial researcher and writer. Two years after graduating from Columbia, Obama was back in Chicago when he was hired as director of the Developing Communities Project. Then in the fall of 1988 Obama entered Harvard Law School. In his first year of attending Harvard, Obama was selected as an editor at the Harvard Law Review, and research assistant to the constitutional scholar Laurence Tribe while at Harvard for two years. After graduating with a Juris Doctor from Harvard in 1991 he went back to Chicago. But later returned to
APUSH
Long Essay
P1
The Life Of A President Candidate
Barack Obama was born on August 4 1961 in Honolulu Hawaii . Obama grew up in a middle class family back in hawaii with his mom. He never really had a close relationship with his dad as a kid. Due to the fact relocated to Massachusetts to attend Harvard University and pursue a Ph.D . Couples of years later his mom and dad separated which lead to Barack Obama Sr. Moved Back To Kenya . Later on his mom met Lolo Soetero at university of hawaii they ended up moving to Indonesia for a few years. During those years obama attended local Indonesian schools. He ended up learning and speaking fluent Indonesian. While in Indonesia he got builded a realtionship with his step father (Lolo Soetero) and taught him alot of stuff …show more content…
Obama would end up faceing a couple of difficulties throughout his life. Due to the fact he was biracial. Not that many people were in favor of that or willing to accept that. But he didn’t let that bother him or get in his head. In 1979 he graduated from high school and moved to Los Angeles so he can attend Occidental College. Later in 1981 he transferred as a junior to Columbia University in New York where he would go and major political science and in english literature. He graduated with BA degree in 1983 and worked for about a year at the Business International Corporation where he was a financial researcher and writer. Two years after graduating from Columbia, Obama was back in Chicago when he was hired as director of the Developing Communities Project. Then in the fall of 1988 Obama entered Harvard Law School. In his first year of attending Harvard, Obama was selected as an editor at the Harvard Law Review, and research assistant to the constitutional scholar Laurence Tribe while at Harvard for two years. After graduating with a Juris Doctor from Harvard in 1991 he went back to Chicago. But later returned to