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Scholarship Spotlight: Michael Gebreteusae

September 13, 2022

GebreteusaeMichael Gebreteusae

Portland State University
2022 Educational Foundation Scholarship Recipient
Jones & Roth PC Scholarship

Who or what has inspired you to get where you are today?
Haben Girma who is a disability rights lawyer was one of the main people who inspired me and really changed how I see and view the world.

How will you define success as a CPA?
Success is achieving your goal, so succeeding as a CPA is a big step forward in life! Success is the result of starting, consistency, never giving up, and evolving by focusing on your target.

What are you most passionate about?
I am passionate about caring, sharing, and helping those who are struggling to survive in life. I also believe in standing up for your rights, and working together to make the world better.

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