This edition: Hacking College: Why the Major Doesn't Matter
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Original tape date: April 11, 2025. First aired: April 24, 2025.Dr. Linda Hirsch speaks with Ned Laff and Scott Carlson about the limitations of the college major as the road to a satisfying career. What should students do instead? The authors outline their innovative plan for enabling students to design a college experience that aligns their education with their personal interests leading to more fulfilling professional opportunities.
Guest List
Scott Carlson Journalist, The Chronicle of Higher Education
Ned Laff Educator/Author
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