Professors Are Excited About Back-to-School, Too

When you were a kid, “back-to-school” probably meant newly sharpened pencils, crisp notebooks full of blank paper, maybe a new backpack or lunchbox—all symbolizing a fresh start and infinite possibilities.

That back-to-school feeling still resonates with professors in Carnegie Mellon University’s Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Bonnie Youngs, for one—teaching professor of French & Francophone Studies—will kick off a new year with a new class.