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Change Your Mind First: College and the Urge to Save the World

Public talk from author Bill Deresiewicz

Thursday, October 7, 2021
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Life Sciences Center 200 or Virtual
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Lectures & Seminars

The Dartmouth Society of Fellows, Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences, and Department of Government welcome Bill Deresiewicz for a lecture on the history and purpose of university education.

William Deresiewicz is an essayist, critic, and the best-selling author of Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life. Bill's writing appears frequently in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Harper’s, and many other publications. Bill taught English at Yale and Columbia before becoming a full-time writer in 2008.

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Amy Schiller
amy.b.schiller@dartmouth.edu
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