What We Lose When Learning Is a Luxury

12/12/2025 18 min Episodio 13
What We Lose When Learning Is a Luxury

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Luma dives into the question that's on everyone's mind: Is college still worth it? Once considered the gold standard for success, higher education is now being scrutinized as alternative paths to knowledge and skills emerge.
 
In this thought-provoking podcast, she explores the seismic shifts in education and the workforce. From tech giants like Google and IBM rethinking degree requirements to the rise of online learning and bootcamps, the traditional path of higher education is under pressure. She examines the implications of these changes, the role of education in personal and professional growth, and the societal consequences of leaving behind those who can't afford the old model.
 
Drawing from personal experiences and expert insights, "This Online Life” challenges conventional wisdom and invites listeners to reconsider what it means to learn, grow, and succeed in a rapidly changing world.