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Carolina Hurtado Castro

Class of 2025

Carolina Hurtado Castro (she/her) is a senior in Gallatin concentrating in the Business of Entertainment, Production of Theatre and Film, and Latin American Cultural Representation. Born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia she came to NYU with an interest in unifying the business and creative sides of the Entertainment Industry. Her main goal is providing more opportunities for Latin American artists, in order to give light to their stories outside of the single narrative stereotypes they have been forced to fight against. At NYU, besides being an Admissions Ambassador, she has been able to be a performing arts producer at the Gallatin Arts Festival, as well as this year be a part of Gallatin’s Dean’s Honors Society. Outside of NYU she enjoys Formula 1, pilates and attending Broadway shows.
Carolina Hurtado Castro (she/her) is a senior in Gallatin concentrating in the Business of Entertainment, Production of Theatre and Film, and Latin American Cultural Representation. Born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia she came to NYU with an interest in unifying the business and creative sides of the Entertainment Industry. Her main goal is providing more opportunities for Latin American artists, in order to give light to their stories outside of the single narrative stereotypes they have been forced to fight against. At NYU, besides being an Admissions Ambassador, she has been able to be a performing arts producer at the Gallatin Arts Festival, as well as this year be a part of Gallatin’s Dean’s Honors Society. Outside of NYU she enjoys Formula 1, pilates and attending Broadway shows.

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