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Educating for Solitude: A Conversation with William Deresiewicz

New Books in Higher Education

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Anxiety and the Tool Belt

There's an epidemic of anxiety in general, especially among young people. This was true even before the pandemic. The competition to get into places like Princeton has become global. And I think that anxiety is driving people to see their education and their life as more functional terms.

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