Meet our Students
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Caroline Manning, ’20
Major: Psychology
“As a prospective teacher, the issue of education is very important to me. I strongly believe that all children have the right to quality education, yet many children across the United States are deprived of this right.”
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Jasmine Maddox, ’20
Major: Public Policy, Sociology
“Ford has given me the opportunity to speak up in my community, and to analyze situations to understand different perspectives.”
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Marco Colmenares, '20
Major: History, Political Science
“Being accepted into the community of Albion has been my most influential moment here. Coming from San Francisco and being used to different community, Albion has welcomed me with open arms and has turned this great college into a home.”
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Andrea Sanchez, '19
Major: Political Science
“I chose the Ford Institute because I’m passionate about public policy issues. Being aware of these issues and taking action can further improve the world we live in.”
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Katherine Maher, '19
Major: Sociology
“I am very interested in LGBTQ+ rights and non-discrimination policy. It is something that I am very passionate about, and I hope to dedicate a lot of my energy to the cause and making the country and the world a safer, healthier place for everyone.”
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Robert Joerg, '19
Major: Political Science
“My most influential moment at Albion would have to be when we went to the USS Gerald R Ford event in Midland. The event allowed me to meet so many leading individuals and see how political fundraising works.”
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Beau Brockett, Jr., '19
Major: English (Creative Writing/Poetry)
“A topic of importance to me is local government. Local governments implement all state and national policies, yet receive little support from these larger governments… I hope in the future, state and national governments will realize that municipalities and counties are where the people live and this is where everything happens.”