I intend to break negative stereotypes and continue to be a strong, intelligent, African-American woman, with a disability who will act as a catalyst for change.
I think, as a comedian, it is really important to get a broad spectrum of knowledge because you want to be relatable to as many people as you can, and I think Albright’s learning process has allowed me to do that.
Studying history opened my eyes to the past in more ways than I could have imagined. It’s made me appreciate and better understand people and cultures I encounter.
Encouraged to cross intellectual and cultural boundaries, Albright’s curious students in all disciplines tailor their own path, explore creative solutions, and understand the world’s increasing connection. In the process, they discover new ideas, new skills and new outlooks.
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Combining evolutionary and psychological concepts from her anthropology and sociology majors, Carolyn Cortes explored societal connection over 80,000 years.
