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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Smackpixi" data-source="post: 8607543" data-attributes="member: 7028579">University of Minnesota, Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature.  I was also like half a class shy of a minor in women’s studies, it’s been 20 years, I forget why I didn’t bother with that, think there was some additional bs to the minor I didn’t want to do, also didn’t really care about the field, just liked the classes.  Which is how I ended up with the major as well.  Just liked the classes so kept taking them and after three years added up what I’d been taking classes in, and discovered what my major was going to be.  Senior thesis was on Mad Max trilogy.Edit, I enjoyed it.  I had the privilege of going to school casually, rather than say for a purpose and having to pay for it.  Huge school, like third to Ohio State and Texas for undergrad population, but, as I said, I just took classes I wanted to so outside a couple obligatory credits needed, most of classes were under 20 people.  I met some girls at fancy east coast schools online and visited them and sat in on some classes there, and, wow, was an order of magnitude better (Dartmouth, Cornell, Sarah Laurence) instruction, student engagement, and just everything.  Those schools cost eye blindingly more than my state school, but just hungover crashing a handful of classes, was really impressed, and jealous.</blockquote>