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Hooray for the humanities!

Hooray for the humanities!

Take some useless subjects. They will come in handy.

Along with taking STEM or other utilitarian courses designed to pave the way to lucrative jobs, as worthy as this goal is, undergraduates owe it to themselves to waste some time taking utterly useless courses.

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