Sam's 43rd Year of Teaching | First Case Study: "Find Someone Who..." | 25FA Class #1 Full Lecture

Welcome to the first class of the Fall 2025 semester. This the original upload, which was recorded on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at Penn State’s University Park Campus. 📓Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET. Join SOC 119 every Tuesday and Thursday (ET): 🏖️ August to 🍂 December: 1635-1750 (435-550pm). ☃️ January to 🌷 May: 1505-1620 (305-420pm). 🧑‍🏫Fall 2025 Full Lectures:    • Fall 2025 | Full Lectures |  Sociology 119   📌Fall 2025 Office Hours:    • Fall 2025 - Office Hours   📺Watch Highlight Videos from this lecture:    • "Find a Black Student Who Supports MAGA" |...   Class PowerPoints: https://www.soc119.org/25fa-slides STAY IN TOUCH! 🎥Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live 🖥️Learn more about the class: https://www.soc119.org/about 📱Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcast: https://www.soc119.org/podcast Facebook:   / soc119   Twitter:   / soc119   Instagram:   / soc_119   📣This video currently has English subtitles edited by Dima 📣 Subtitles are also available in over 30 languages! 🚨🚨🚨Timestamps🚨🚨🚨 0:00:00 Sam Starts Class 0:00:49 Sam's History of Teaching 0:06:15 Curiosity Over Information 0:08:27 Video Quality Improves | Love for Learning 0:12:05 The Class Syllabus | Attendance 0:19:41 No Phones or Laptops, Ever | Empty Seats in the Back 0:23:43 Are You Good at Math? | Korean Downplaying Achievements 0:28:03 Back to Hybrid Class Model | How Many Students This Semester? 0:30:32 How the Class is Structured | Explaining Case Studies 0:38:43 Next Class Topic: MAGA | Make America Great Again 0:40:41 The Live Stream | Hello to Faith's Grandmother 0:42:43 Who Watches SOC 119? 0:45:05 Meeting Tej, Niesh, and Jeff 0:51:39 The First Case Study: Find a MAGA Supporter | Find an American 1:08:31 Sam Ends Class #SOC119 #IntroductionToSociology #FindSomeoneWho