where did barack obama get his education
Obama - Primary Education In 2008, the Obama campaign produced a certification of live birth that reports his birthplace as Honolulu, Hawaii. He attended kindergarten there before moving to Jakarta, Indonesia with his stepfather at age six. Donald Trump says people who went to school with Obama never saw him Obama began his college career at Occidental College in California in 1979. After two years, he transferred to Columbia University in New York City, where he studied political science and graduated with a B.A. in 1983. Obama later went to, and graduated from, Harvard Law School. We'll start in the middle of Obama's post-secondary education, his two years at Columbia, because that has been the nexus of previous None-of-his-classmates-knew-him claims. As Snopes.com points out in an October 2009 article debunking the claim, it appears to have roots in two sources.