Rethinking College: What If We Designed Education to Actually Work for Students? The current college system in the U.S. feels outdated, expensive, and disconnected from real life. For many students, it's not just about failing a class—it's about a financial system that punishes you for not fitting into its strict mold. But what if we flipped the whole thing on its head? What if college actually helped you get where you want to go, faster, cheaper, and more confidently? Here are a few big ideas that could radically change the way we do education in this country: 🔧 1. Cut the Clutter: Apprenticeships Over Endless Coursework Instead of making students spend 4–8 years in traditional classrooms, let’s invest in real-world apprenticeships and mentorships that get students into their dream industries faster. Whether it's healthcare, media, trades, or tech—students should be working alongside professionals while learning. Licensing and degrees should be streamlined base...