Navigating The Next Four Years

Ever wondered how immersive, real-world learning can redefine higher education? Join us as we engage with Brandon Busteed, the innovative CEO of BrandEd, as he unravels the transformative power of work-based learning, especially during disruptive times like the Trump years ahead. Brandon shares his unique vision for BrandEd since his 2024 appointment, highlighting partnerships with prestigious brands such as The New York Times, Sotheby's, Manchester City and Vogue. These collaborations offer students extraordinary hands-on experiences that bridge education and career mobility, from pre-college programs to custom master's degrees. Get ready to unlock the potential of global collaborations in education. We'll explore how BrandEd teams up with industry giants to provide students with behind-the-scenes access and professional insights. By integrating experts as educators and leveraging real organizational spaces, students gain unmatched exposure to their fields of interest. We spotlight the pivotal role of early industry exposure in pre-college programs and the ever-growing impact of technology and AI. Our discussion also highlights BrandEd's commitment to diverse, inclusive education through significant scholarship initiatives, ensuring learners from all backgrounds are empowered. Looking ahead, we delve into BrandEd's role as a strategic partner for educational institutions worldwide. Discover how their institutional partnership team is crafting connections with schools and colleges to offer distinctive programs like the Vogue and Manchester City Sports Business School. Through Brandon's personal anecdotes, we emphasize the joy and engagement in learning. Wrapping up, we invite you to explore the dynamic educational landscapes BrandEd offers. Visit their website for more details, and stay connected with us for enriching conversations that redefine learning.

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