Michelle Orihel
@michelleorihel.bsky.social
Caregiver. Historian. Associate Professor. 1790s Politics and Print Culture. Transatlantic Revolution. Yellow Fever. Views my own, not my employer
The pop culture struggle is real for GenX profs! Time goes by too fast, and yes I need to listen to more Taylor Swift. Likewise, Alyssa!
October 8, 2025 at 10:02 PM
The pop culture struggle is real for GenX profs! Time goes by too fast, and yes I need to listen to more Taylor Swift. Likewise, Alyssa!
Nice strategy for talking about Orientalism. On the pop culture side, I referred to Lady Gaga Bad Romance in class last week, thinking I was current, and then realized it's well over a decade old and my first-year students were only a few years old when it came out.
October 8, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Nice strategy for talking about Orientalism. On the pop culture side, I referred to Lady Gaga Bad Romance in class last week, thinking I was current, and then realized it's well over a decade old and my first-year students were only a few years old when it came out.
And Bill Black's piece @contingent-mag.bsky.social explaining faculty ranks, including current problems with tenure and contingency. contingentmagazine.org/2019/03/09/w...
What Are the Different Kinds of College Faculty?
Their jobs and salaries may differ, but you should still call them "Professor."
contingentmagazine.org
January 10, 2025 at 9:43 PM
And Bill Black's piece @contingent-mag.bsky.social explaining faculty ranks, including current problems with tenure and contingency. contingentmagazine.org/2019/03/09/w...
@cjdenial.bsky.social 's advice on building relationships with professors through good communications www.teenvogue.com/story/how-to...
How to Actually Build Relationships With Your College Professors
Be respectful and make use of office hours.
www.teenvogue.com
January 10, 2025 at 9:41 PM
@cjdenial.bsky.social 's advice on building relationships with professors through good communications www.teenvogue.com/story/how-to...
Jonathan Wilson on how college/ university is different than high school. bluebook.life/2023/06/15/w...
What Makes College Different?
Advice for people starting a new adventure
bluebook.life
January 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Jonathan Wilson on how college/ university is different than high school. bluebook.life/2023/06/15/w...