The Future of College is Flexible

The Future of College is Flexible For centuries, society has assumed there’s only one “right way” to do college: show up on a fixed schedule, take classes in 15-week blocks, keep up with rigid deadlines, and push your “real-life” aside until you’re done. Even most online programs simply swapped lecture halls for Zoom rooms while […]

You Don’t Need Permission to Learn

Education should be open – not a privilege, not a process. For all of human history, higher education has been wrapped in ceremony and red tape. Applications, transcripts, essays, multi-stage interviews. Before you can even begin to learn, you have to prove you’re worthy of the opportunity. It’s a gatekeeping culture – one that tells […]

Less Expensive Isn’t the Same as Affordable

Less Expensive Isn’t the Same as Affordable Everyone says they’re affordable. Few actually are. Among today’s higher ed options, it seems trendy to modestly reduce tuition prices, or try and lure students with only $300 monthly pricing, and then promote “discounted” degrees. Schools are marketing $7,000-a-year programs as budget-friendly options, expecting applause for bringing down […]

Tech-Moms: It’s Your Turn to Move Forward

You’ve spent years building a life for others – caring for your family, managing a household, supporting everyone else’s goals. But somewhere along the way, your own dreams got put on pause. Now, it’s time to focus on you. If you’ve started college but never finished, Newlane University was built with you in mind. Our […]