π¬ βThere are stories that need to be told for us to make sense of the world around us.β β Dr. Esther Godfrey, Chair of Literature, Languages, and Composition
π While humanities programs are declining nationwide, at USC Upstate, weβre seeing something different:
π English majors up 14.5%
π History majors up 18.8%
π Political Science up 34%
Why the growth?
β¨ Flexible online learning
β¨ Personalized outreach from faculty
β¨ Courses that meet students where they are
β¨ Real-world career prep
β¨ And a brand-new $4.9 million Mellon Foundation grant for nonprofit internships
From future English teachers to policy influencers and global changemakers β our students are showing just how powerful a humanities education can be.
π² Tap the Upstate Magazine link in our bio to read what the four Cs mean to potential employers and how the future of the humanities is unfolding at Upstate.
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