Amy Binder is SNF Agora Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University, where she studies education from a political, organizational, and cultural perspective. She is an award-winning author of three books, including, most recently, The Channels of Student Activism: How the Left and Right Are Winning (and Losing) in Campus Politics Today (University of Chicago Press, 2022). Her research has been widely reviewed in the media and academic journals and is currently focused on how elite universities fail to prepare undergraduates for a wide range of creative careers for the common good.