Being Quote by Stephen A. Schwarzman
“I was in an interdisciplinary major - which was a new thing then - which was psychology, sociology, anthropology, and biology, which is really sort of the study of the human being.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: University Commencement, 2015
Interdisciplinary studies integrate multiple sciences to holistically understand humanity.
In simple terms: Studying many fields gives a full picture of people.
Key Takeaway
Embrace interdisciplinary learning.
Themes
education
holistic
human nature
Mood
optimistic
forward‑looking
Type
academic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- undergraduate curricula
- research collaborations
- policy development
Key Concepts
integrative research
cross‑disciplinary methods
humanities and sciences
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance breadth and depth?
- What careers benefit most?
A Different Perspective
Integration can dilute depth in each field.
