Pick Your Profs!

Matt and Elizabeth have both written insightful pieces regarding the difficulties and often gray areas that emerge when selecting college professors to guide the next semester at college. Check out “Can we ‘red flag’ professors?” and “Dealing with a Difficult Professor” for more on these. This post will be short and sweet. How does a college student even pick professors? Most classes students take during freshman or sophomore year are offered in a variety of different sections, which include an offering of different professors and class time/days of the week. While public college budget cuts may be lowing the amount of sections offered per class, it’s likely that most say… English 101 sections will have several professors from which to choose. (Note: Not all college-level instructors actually have the formal title “professor” attached to their name, but for the intent and purpose of this post, “professor” will be used.) Say [...]