Ready for the Real World: The Benefits of Experiential Learning

In higher ed, traditional classroom study alone does little to prepare many students for real-world work scenarios. On today’s episode of The Big REthink, Jacob Kinsey, senior associate director of Illinois Business Consulting at the University of Illinois’s Gies College of Business, joins host Susan Campbell to explain how programs like his are better preparing students—and fast-tracking their success in the workforce— by offering experiential, consultative-style curricula.