You Know You're A Sociology Major When...

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1. When you realize there's more to inequality than just race.

And you discuss it. A LOT.

2. You realize that everything is interconnected.

Mind. BLOWN. So you mean that politics, race, industry, the military, and the other parts of life are connected? Whoa.

3. You're always told "you won't get a good job with sociology."

Via GIPHY

Oh, really? Whatever. Just google the lists of careers, and you'd be surprised. There's more to sociology than just becoming a sociologist.

4. You're more cognizant of your own privileges.

5. Auguste Comte and Karl Marx become the homies you never met.

So. Much. Reading. But it's interesting, so there's that.

6. You're not sure if you're a functionalist, symbolic interactionist, or a conflict theorist.

Can I just be a mix of all three?

You learn to read quickly, or just skim.

Real quick.

7. The news is part of daily discussion.

Mentally prepare yourself, & actually follow the news.

8. You become pretty good at statistics.

Doing experiments & writing research papers? No problem.

9. Your classes are interesting and relatable.

TELL ME MORE ABOUT OUR SOCIETY.

10. Finally, you love studying a science that gives you so much valuable insight on how society works, and it inspires you to improve it.