STEM Students Need More Introspection, Less Information

Andrew Raupp, a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) educator, contends that STEM degrees prioritize cramming facts over the thoughtful, questioning Socratic method once common in the humanities.

Read the op-ed in Newsweek. (October 2023)
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