{"id":5422,"date":"2020-11-16T09:49:40","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T14:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bhum\/?p=5422"},"modified":"2020-11-16T09:49:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T14:49:40","slug":"why-the-humanities-are-a-good-choice-for-university-bound-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bhum\/2020\/why-the-humanities-are-a-good-choice-for-university-bound-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the humanities are a good choice for university-bound students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fellow parents of grade 12 students: Anxiety is something that we\u2019re all struggling to live with these days, but if your teen is graduating from high school this year, you may be dealing with even more soul-searching, gut-wrenching stress \u2013 theirs, but also your own. How to advise? What makes a good life? You want them to be happy, but you also want them to be self-sufficient and gainfully employed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ottawacitizen.com\/opinion\/dolansky-why-the-humanities-are-a-good-choice-for-university-bound-students?fbclid=IwAR2W04FKflxITiwQu-yFyEJxdv4aA_QW9U94mc1mSLFeiTQZwemL5J6rGWA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Full article from the Ottawa Citizen November 2nd 2020<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fellow parents of grade 12 students: Anxiety is something that we\u2019re all struggling to live with these days, but if your teen is graduating from high school this year, you may be dealing with even more soul-searching, gut-wrenching stress \u2013 theirs, but also your own. How to advise? What makes a good life? 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