My college advisor keeps pushing me toward practical majors but I want to study philosophy, and I can't tell if I'm being idealistic or everyone else is being soul-crushingly pragmatic.
More people experience this than they realize.
You're navigating the tension between authentic interest and external pressure in a system that often treats these as mutually exclusive.
“Where Are You with Education & Learning?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.