{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Entrepreneur Perspectives","title":"Is College Still Worth It?","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":863,"description":"The Truth About Admissions, Debt & AI’s Role in the Future of Higher EdCollege costs are soaring, mental health struggles are rising, and the path to success looks more uncertain than ever.In this conversation, Eric Kasimov talks with Senan Khawaja, Co-founder and CEO of Kollegio, an AI-powered platform helping students and universities rethink the college admissions process.They explore the question that so many students and parents are asking: Is college still worth it?Together they unpack how higher education, entrepreneurship, and technology are colliding in real time.What You’ll HearWhy student debt is becoming a startup killer for young professionalsThe mental health toll of college admissions — and what schools are missingThe rise and fall of the “test optional” movementWhy SATs and ACTs are making a comebackHow grade inflation and participation trophies distorted the systemWhat resilience really looks like in education and entrepreneurshipHow AI can democratize opportunity — not just automate itAbout SenanSenan Khawaja is the Co-founder and CEO of Kollegio, an AI startup rethinking college admissions and guidance. A Stanford grad, he’s focused on making higher education more accessible and data-driven. Learn more about kollegio.aiAbout Entrepreneur PerspectivesReal conversations on business, creativity, and life—hosted by Eric Kasimov. Founder of KazSource.More from the KazSource NetworkAbout that Em-Dash That Everyone Now Seems to Hate — KazCM21% of College Students Use Financial Aid to Bet on Sports — SportsEpreneurAI Security and 15M in Series B Funding — Deep Sentinel interviewEntrepreneur Perspectives is produced by QuietLoud Studios — part of the KazSource network.Get in touch with Eric Kasimov:X | LinkedInCredits:Music by Jess & Ricky — SoundCloud","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/TJ-gGtH1LltObKgoNodcM6WYtx5HSCSdzGymSF3QkUI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iM2Vk/YmI2NDliMDg1Y2Q2/MDlhYjhkMDc2OWEw/YWYxMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}