In this talk, Montana discusses why the descriptor "smart" is often misused. She challenges us to expand our view of intelligence beyond that of academics.

Montana Showalter is a member of the Center for Leadership and International Relations and a current Junior at James River High School. She enjoys rowing, tutoring, and spending time with friends.

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