All Posts

Over the past year, I've been analyzing social media, capturing how students talk to each other, peer-to-peer, about the value of the humanities. Today I came across a TikTok by "Professor Meredith" (18.8K followers) that, with 6,956 likes, put a research finding to the test, one I happened to be reading about this same morning in a report called "Making History Matter." "Professor Meredith" stitched a video arguing history degrees are impractical, that the only "useful" skil

Here is what I wish I had known before college: I came to the United States as an international student, with very little money. I had no...

We see it so often that we barely notice it anymore. A child shows a love of music or literature and the parent frets. “Get serious”,...