The Future of Higher Education
Chasing Life
CNN
4.5 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2020
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I went to UCLA and Berkeley on a total of $7,000 in tuition for undergraduate and graduate |
| 0:08.0 | and now you're looking at students who have taken on more debt than credit card debt. |
| 0:13.4 | There is a collective statement across America amongst parents watching their kids on Zoom |
| 0:18.5 | going, this is what I've been paying for. |
| 0:21.4 | That's Scott Galloway, a professor of marketing at the NYU Stern School of Business. |
| 0:26.5 | He says that higher education in the United States is about to be disrupted in a big way |
| 0:32.2 | and the pandemic may be the catalyst. |
| 0:35.5 | We already know COVID-19 has forced campuses to close and classes to move online. |
| 0:41.0 | And Scott says this is going to put pressure on universities to justify their price tags |
| 0:46.2 | and potentially rethink how they operate. |
| 0:49.3 | Is he right? |
| 0:50.3 | Could the pandemic change college forever? |
| 0:53.2 | I'm Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent and this is coronavirus, fact versus fiction. |
| 1:05.0 | This year some college freshmen will be sitting in front of computer screens at home instead |
| 1:09.8 | of moving on to campuses. |
| 1:11.9 | That would mean not meeting new friends, not attending sports events, no clubs, and without |
| 1:17.3 | all those meaningful experiences. |
| 1:19.9 | Scott Galloway thinks it might be a tough sell to get students to pay the same tuition. |
| 1:25.8 | And if there are students who don't even choose to enroll, Scott says universities without |
| 1:30.3 | long waiting list to turn to will be in serious trouble. |
| 1:34.4 | He thinks they may even shut down. |
| 1:38.2 | These are certainly provocative ideas and as a parent to three children, I want it to |
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