Growing up close to the California-Mexico border gave Laura Montgomery an early interest in other cultures. During college, she spent nine months in Guatemala researching the nutritional habits and status of a Mayan village. “That opportunity to study abroad was a turning point in my intellectual, personal and spiritual growth,” she says. She went on to earn a doctorate in anthropology and become a college professor, joining the Westmont faculty in 1990. 1 Column Content Background Color White Ali...