Think of this as your professor’s office hours — but way more fun. Office Hours (Unplugged) invites Vanderbilt University's faculty to talk about their research, their history, and even what they like to do in their free time. It’s a relaxed space where learning meets curiosity.
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Think of this as your professor’s office hours — but way more fun. Office Hours (Unplugged) invites Vanderbilt University's faculty to talk about their research, their history, and even what they like to do in their free time. It’s a relaxed space where learning meets curiosity.
Bridging Sociology, Education, and Mental Health: A Conversation with Dr. Whitney Frierson
Office Hours (Unplugged)
36 minutes
3 weeks ago
Bridging Sociology, Education, and Mental Health: A Conversation with Dr. Whitney Frierson
Today I’m joined by Dr. Whitney Frierson, a lecturer in Sociology whose work explores race, gender, education, and mental health. She is published in journals like Sociological Focus and Society and Mental Health, and her research sheds light on how discrimination impacts the well-being of Black students in higher education.
Office Hours (Unplugged)
Think of this as your professor’s office hours — but way more fun. Office Hours (Unplugged) invites Vanderbilt University's faculty to talk about their research, their history, and even what they like to do in their free time. It’s a relaxed space where learning meets curiosity.