Dear Bitter GS Student

Among students in Columbia College, the notion that all General Studies students are strange seems as timeless and unquestionable as the Core Curriculum. Fairly or unfairly, as a GS student, my reputation often precedes me. Perhaps it is time for me to confront this reputation and start a dialogue with other members of the University community that will broach pressing issues vis-à-vis GS’s role on campus. Toward that end, I will be using this column to answer CC students’ questions about what life is like for those of us in GS. Here are two inquiries I received this week:

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