Most liberal majors: any ideas?

Hey peeps! I'm passionate about social justice and progressive causes. Are there any particular majors that tend to attract more liberal minded students? Kinda stressed to find what suits me best. Thanks for any advice!

Certainly! It's fantastic that you're considering your passions and aligning them with your major. There are a few fields of study that are known for attracting students keen on social justice and progressive causes.

1. Sociology: Focuses on understanding social behaviors and structures which can enable students to understand systemic issues.

2. Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies: Here, students get to explore the concepts of gender, sexuality, and intersectionality, often analyzing how these identities are treated in society.

3. Environmental Studies/Science: If you're keen on tackling climate change or advocating for environmental justice, this could be a good fit.

4. Political Science: The study of political systems might interest you particularly if you want to delve into progressive policies.

5. African/African American Studies or other Ethnic Studies: These majors focus on the cultural, political, economic, and social development of certain groups and can be great for understanding and tackling inequality.

6. Public policy/Affairs: This might interest you if you aim to create or influence policies that address socioeconomic issues.

7. Social Work: This major often attracts those aiming for careers in direct service or advocating for policy change to help vulnerable communities.

Remember, your goal should be to find a field that matches your interests and the change you'd like to see in the world. Many majors can be geared towards social justice and liberal causes depending on what electives you take and how you approach the subject matter. Always feel free to connect with academic advisors or professors in these disciplines to get a sense of what these majors can offer!