The Commons #16: Gregory Thornbury on Life in the City for the Christian College

In this episode of The Commons, Brian Phillips chats with Dr. Gregory Thornbury, President of The King's College in New York City, about the challenges of running a Christian, Liberal Arts-driven college in a place like New York City.  Topics include:  What it's like being known as "America's first hipster college president" Why The King's College has embraced the challenge of being in NYC The challenges of that sort of existence The place of the Liberal Arts at TKC The challenges facing Christian higher education nationwide Advice for making college choices *** This episode is brought to you by our friends at the Institute for Excellence in Writing, purveyors of Linguistic Development through Poetry Memorization. Learn more here.  *** As always, press the arrow above to listen. Or subscribe to the CiRCE Institute Podcast Network via iTunes here or on Stitcher here.