Makena is a hardworking, and is a very positive worker. She grew up in Parker, Colorado. Her whole life, she knew she wanted to work for the United States but never knew which role. All four years of high school, Makena took a debate class, and she finally knew Vice President was always for her. Makena graduated high school with her high school degree and her Associates degree. She later went to college at Princeton University and graduated 7 and a half years later, with her Bachelor’s degree in Politics, and her masters in Arts and history. She ran for governor when she was 31. She knew she was ready to become Vice president, so she moved to Washington, D.C. when she was 34. She spent the next few years working on getting elected VP. She finally got elected 3 years later.