Higher education must evolve to meet the needs of today’s diverse learner population by centering education around people—not categories—and designing flexible, personalized models that adapt to real life.

On this episode, Chris Vitelli, President of Merced College and Josh Reibel, CEO of Dreamscape Learn, discuss the power of immersive storytelling and  the institutional shift toward modern pathways that blend skill-building with general education through experiential learning.