What Education Can Learn From Uber? Technology
Technology gives our generation the opportunity to revolutionize industries. Ridesharing apps such as Uber became the future of public transportation. So what can the education industry learn from Uber? Disruption and evolution best describe the future state of education in 2020. Crushing debt, new innovative channels for skills acquisition, a new focus on certifications and […]
Revolution in Today’s College Journey: Thoughts From One of Our Founders
Eric, co-founder of jobZology, discusses the revolution that is taking place in the education world today. Summer is here and means it is time for celebrating the accomplishments of those finishing school. At family celebrations and backyard BBQs everywhere, new graduates are reveling in their achievement all the while being endlessly asked the question, “So what’s next for you?” or […]
New Report Claims GPS for Education is the Answer
According to a new report released by the Complete College America Alliance of States, the vast majority of American college students do not graduate on time… but many more can – saving themselves and their families precious time and money. Here are some of the astonishing statistics: Only 50 of the more than 580 public four-year institutions in […]
The $35,000 question: What should I major in?
The $35,000 question: What should I major in? According to a new analysis by Mark Kantrowitz, publisher at Edvisors, the class of 2015 represents the most indebted college graduates in U.S. history. Many of them will leave school with loan obligations of $35,000 or more. Students at the beginning of their college experience see a […]
Millennials – a Bad Label or a Way of Being?
I was recently interviewed about my thoughts on “Millennials”. The way it was stated made me react less to the classification of the age group and more to the implied label it suggested. I was oddly struck by the word and the un-PC like implication. “Millennials”… I repeated the word out loud, and sensed a metallic […]
