Lorena Lyons Seba (G’26)

I love the diversity of my cohort in terms of interests and backgrounds and how we can learn from each other

Academic Background: Double BA in International Relations and Political Science

Area of focus in CCT: Politics, AI, Crisis Communications, Global Communications, Social Media.

What did you do before CCT? I work in Global Communications at United Nations.

What activities do you participate in at CCT? I recently participated in the Media and the 2024 Election event as a speaker on the impact of Celebrities in the US election with my professor Dr Owen and looking forward to join more events, conferences and organizations in the upcoming months.

Why did you choose CCT? I chose CCT because of the technology component of the programme and the intersection between Communications and Technology, its flexibility in making my own curriculum, its interdisciplinary focus and school focus on the whole person and integral education.

What surprised you about CCT? Everything! I love the diversity of my cohort in terms of interests and backgrounds and how we can learn from each other, how faculty members are so approachable as well as the Director, the number of different events from CCT and other programmes and the School and how kind everyone is at CCT.