Post, Scroll, Swipe, Feel: Social Media's Uses & Abuses

Schedule

Wed May 06 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Drake University Philosophy | Des Moines, IA

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Let's uncover the good, the bad, and the addictive about social media in this student-led conversation.
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Post, Scroll, Swipe, Feel: Social Media's Uses & Abuses

Join us at Drake University Philosophy on May 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM (Central Time) for a student-produced and student-led conversation about how social media shapes our lives. You'll have your choice of social media & mental health, gender and harassment issues, or democracy & polarization.

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Drake University Philosophy, 2730 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, United States

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