First Lady Jill Biden Honors the Class of 2022 National Student Poets Program at the White House

Since its inception in 2012, the National Student Poets Program has showcased the essential role of writing and the arts in academic and personal success for audiences across the country. Representing five different regions of the nation, the 2022 National Student Poets are: • Vidhatrie Keetha, Bronx, NY (Northeast) • Emily Igwike, Milwaukee, WI (Midwest) • Winslow Hastie, Jr. Charleston, SC, (Southeast) • Jesse Begay, Santa Fe, NM (Southwest) • Diane Sun, Bellevue, WA (West) The White House