Women’s Fund of Central Indiana invited nearly 300 IPS students, along with 500 women and girls from select Women’s Fund grantee organizations, to receive free tickets for “A Moderated Conversation with Former First Lady Michelle Obama” on Feb. 13 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. In addition, 68 local high school, middle school and college students were given the rare opportunity to participate in the official press pool, along with professional media, to report on the event.
Read the students’ stories here:
- How Women’s Fund is providing resources for all women in any situation – Evelyn Sanchez from Ben Davis High School
- Loud and Persistent – Abbagail Speitel from Ben Davis High School
- ‘You have to practice achieving through other people’s low expectations of you’ and other things Michelle Obama said in Indianapolis – Jessica Mo from Carmel High School
- Juniors hear former First Lady speak – Janie Gleaves and Kacee Haslett from Bishop Chatard High School
- Michelle’s Mark – Laura Stancato from Southeastern High School
- Michelle Obama speaks in Indianapolis – Amalia Arms from Anderson University
- A Moderated Conversation with Michelle Obama – Geneva Dischinger-Smedes from Hanover College
- Michelle Obama speaks on women overcoming adversity – Alisa Reynya from Purdue University
- Former First Lady visits Indianapolis – Kassidy Hall from University of Indianapolis
- Michelle Obama leaves Indianapolis crowd on their feet – Brooks Hepp from DePauw University
- Michelle Obama delivers message of empowerment and success – Grace Harrah from Indiana State University
- Former first lady Michelle Obama talks self-confidence, empowerment in Indianapolis – Casey Smith from Ball State University
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