Education is another important theme. Beneatha is a young womanist college student who wants to become a doctor. She and her nephew Travis go to school but, she is the most educated member of the Younger family. However, the more educated and self-aware she gets, the more it becomes difficult for Beneatha to relate to the rest of her family without apparent obnoxious and self-centered. In addition, she moves from one expensive hobby to the next trying to find a way to express herself. Even though she verbalizes her views and her family has difficulty understanding her perspective she dreams big just like her brother. Which is why he puts so much pressure on her to follow the traditional route of a woman such as marrying George for financial
