Alumnus Spotlight: Constantine Karathanasis in the Classroom

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Alumnus Spotlight: Constantine Karathanasis in the Classroom


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Dr. Constantine Karathanasis first moved from Greece to the United States in 2017 to pursue his doctorate in Classics at Washington University in St. Louis.| | Image: Mathew Baughman

Constantine Karathanasis, who earned his PhD in Classics in 2022, is featured in a Texas A&M College of Arts & Sciences article highlighting his work as an Assistant Professor and his student‑centered approach to teaching. The piece explores how Karathanasis intentionally builds classroom environments grounded in confidence, trust, and connection, fostering inclusive spaces where students feel supported and empowered to engage. His teaching emphasizes mentorship, relationship‑building, and active participation, underscoring the lasting impact of thoughtful pedagogy shaped during his graduate training.

Read the full article on the Texas A&M College of Arts & Sciences website:
Inside a Classroom Built on Confidence and Connection