Heidi Tworek

Harvard University

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Lecturer in the History Department and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies at Harvard University

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Only about 12% of all college students major in the humanities, a big change from just 50 years ago, when there were twice as many.

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Only about 12% of all college students major in the humanities, a big change from just 50 years ago, when there were twice as many.

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