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Brian Ralph

Former president of William Peace University (2015–2024) and founder & CEO of Brian Ralph, LLC, offering strategy consulting and executive coaching.

Oct 19, 2026

12:32
Has this been said at any other point in history, like this generation's not going to college? And if so, when was that, and if not, do you think it's true?
12:42
So I'm not enough of a historian to know if it's ever been said.
12:45
I'd be surprised just because the trajectory of higher ed in the United States in particular.
12:52
I also don't think it's true that in four years everybody's just going to stop going to college.
12:55
There are a lot of – right arguments about the value of college right now.
13:01
And I, and I completely understand a lot of those.
13:04
But the reality is, is that I think there's a couple of things we need to keep in mind.

8 MINS LATER

21:34
What's your perspective as this next generation that could be applying for college in, say, five or ten years, they could be AI taught?
4:13
world
4:13
at all with anybody.
4:15
But I am very grateful that I had the undergraduate experience that I did.
4:18
And Dean Mocha, I sat down with him, I think it was probably my junior year, and said, hey, I really don't know what I'm going to be doing here.
4:24
I don't want to be an accountant.
4:26
He said, have you thought about grad school? And I said, yeah.
4:27
And he said, I really think you should check out my alma mater.

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34:07
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