Anne Ryan FP’18
My time here as a Frances Perkins Scholar has affirmed my belief that I am on the right path, and that even when I don't know where it leads, I am equipped to meet any challenge.
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My time here as a Frances Perkins Scholar has affirmed my belief that I am on the right path, and that even when I don't know where it leads, I am equipped to meet any challenge.
“Cultural Anthropology helped me learn to navigate two different cultures and inspired me to pursue a masters degree.”
“The anthropologist knows that every family will make its own meaning and grieve in its own way.”
Go outside your comfort zone — even rejections can be opportunities in disguise.
“Because of my background in Anthropology, I bring something to the table that someone with a business or statistics degree doesn’t.”
Nicole A. Lefevre Hernández from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico completed her M.A.T. license in Spanish 5 – 12 in 2014.
“I am proud that we have changed the conversation around immigration and undocumented individuals into a positive and purposeful one.”
At MHC, I majored in Dance and minored in Film, now I run a videography business in California.
"During my study abroad in Tokyo, I listened to Japanese people's views on Japan's society, culture and foreign relations.
As a film studies major I learned to look at visual mediums with a critical eye and experience film from the production side.