Sasha Obama Life, Family, Education, and Sports

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Sasha Obama Life, Family, Education, and Sports
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Introduction

• Sasha Obama is the more youthful little girl of
  previous U.S. President Barack Obama and previous
  first woman Michelle Obama.

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Who is Sasha Obama?

• Sasha Obama was born in 2001 to Barack Obama, who
  was a state senator in Illinois at the time. When
  her father became president in 2008. She became
  the youngest person to live in the White House
  since John F. Kennedys children. During the two
  terms of the Obama organization, Sashas security
  was painstakingly safeguarded. She played
  basketball at the prestigious Sidwell Friends
  School. Then went on official trips with her
  parents and older sister, Malia. In 2019, she
  started at the University of Michigan.

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Early Life

• Natasha Mary Obama was born in Chicago, Illinois,
  on June 10, 2001. At the time Barack Obama was a
  state senator in Illinois, and Michelle Obama was
  about to start working as the executive director
  for community affairs at the University of
  Chicago Medical Center.

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Education

• In January 2009, Sasha started at Sidwell Friends
  School, a private Quaker school where the
  children of Theodore Roosevelt, Richard Nixon,
  Bill Clinton, and Al Gore had previously gone to
  school.

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University of Chicago Laboratory

• After a scare with meningitis when she was young,
  the younger Obama daughter grew up to be healthy
  and active. After her father was selected to the
  U.S. Senate in 2004, Sasha stayed with her mother
  and older sister, Malia, in the Hyde Park
  neighbourhood of Chicago. For higher Study Sasha
  went to the University of Chicago Laboratory
  Schools and took piano, tennis, gymnastics, and
  tap dance lessons.
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Life as First Daughter

• When Barack was elected the 44th president of the
  United States in November 2008, Sasha, then 7
  years old, became the youngest person to live in
  the White House since John F. Kennedy Jr., who
  was 2 months old, and Caroline Kennedy, who was 3
  years old, in 1961.

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Official Presidential Business

• Sasha Obama was mostly kept away from the media,
  and Secret Service agents carefully watched over
  her. They gave her the code name Rosebud, and
  she enjoyed normal childhood activities like
  sleepovers and class trips. She also became close
  with Maisy Biden, who was the granddaughter of
  Vice President Joe Biden at the time. Still, she
  was sometimes a part of official presidential
  business, like the August 2010 photo op to show
  that the Gulf of Mexico was safe after the BP oil
  spill. The international trips that took her to
  the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, and the Vatican in
  Rome, Italy.

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Lack of Interest

• Michelles memoir, Becoming, says that Sasha
  started to show more of an independent side at
  the start of her fathers second term. She was
  less interested in joining traditional White
  House events. Like the annual pardoning of the
  Thanksgiving turkey, and instead became a fan of
  cooking shows and took over. The White House
  residence kitchen with her friends. She likes
  sports, so she went with Vice President Biden and
  Maisy to the 2015 FIFA Womens World Cup final in
  Vancouver, Canada.

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First State Dinner

• In March 2016, Sasha  Obama went to her first
  State Dinner. After the event, she was
  photographed getting a thumbs up from Malia while
  talking to heartthrob actor Ryan Reynolds. That
  summer, she got her first job at a popular
  seafood restaurant on Marthas Vineyard.

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After the White House, what Next?

• Malia took a break from school before going to
  Harvard. But 15-year-old Sasha was still too
  young to go out on her own at the end of her
  fathers presidency in 2017. Instead, she moved
  with her parents to a different part of
  Washington, D.C., where she reportedly found a
  good place to live while she finished high school.

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Trip with Family

• After going to Miami Beach with Maisy in January
  2017, Sasha went to Indonesia with the rest of
  her family that summer. She went to the Broccoli
  City Festival in D.C. in the spring of 2018 and
  was photographed with rappers Cardi B and Offset.
  In July of that year, she went with her mother to
  a Beyoncé-Jay-Z concert in Paris.

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Favorite Sports

• Sasha swam competitively at Sidwell, but
  basketball was her favourite sport. President
  Obama is known for helping his younger daughters
  basketball team win a league championship in
  2011-12. But he had to step down when other
  parents said mean things about him. Sasha is also
  involved in the performing arts. In late 2012,
  she was one of the children from the D.C. area
  chosen to join the Moscow Ballet for a
  performance of The Nutcracker.

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University of Michigan

• After Sasha graduated from Sidwell Friends in
  June 2019, she went to the University of Michigan
  instead of an Ivy League school, which caused a
  stir. Like many other students who were affected
  by the COVID-19 pandemic. She spent her sophomore
  year of 2020-21 at home with the rest of her
  family. She listened to her classes over the
  internet and baked cookies at midnight to try to
  get her parents to let her stay up.

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Personal Life

• Sashas mother calls her Sassy, and she has
  been called the family jokester. Sasha father
  has joked that he is afraid of his youthful
  little girl and calls her his music guru. Sasha
  showed the world what kind of music. She likes by
  singing and dancing in a couple of now-deleted
  TikTok videos. She also showed a more serious
  side by protesting police brutality. After the
  deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor in 2020.