Episode 326: The Most Important Episode of Your (Academic) Life

About this episode

David and Tamler tier rank various academic fields while discussing their importance for college students.

Are you a college student or about to be one? Do you have friends or family in college? This is the most important episode of your life. David and Tamler do something a little different this episode and tier rank a wide range of academic fields from engineering to art history, computer science to women & gender studies. Step aside U.S. News and World Report , the new definitive rankings have just dropped. Plus, Dave reveals he's in the Epstein files, but do we buy his explanation? Have you always wanted to ask us a question but too cheap to spring for Patreon? Join us Saturday 2/21 at 6pm Eastern for our first ever reddit AUA on r/verybadwizards Final Tier List [spoiler!]

People in this episode

Hosts: David, Tamler

Topics covered

• academic fields
• college
• ranking
• education
• philosophy

Keywords

• academic ranking
• college advice
• engineering
• art history
• computer science
• women & gender studies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S. News and World Report, reddit, r/verybadwizards

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