Dr. Jay Hamilton
Stanford professor and author of You Got In! Now What?, who discusses liberal arts education goals and insights for thriving in college during a featured interview.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 1h 1min
YCBK 588: You Got Into College! Now What Do You Do?
Dr. Jay Hamilton, a Stanford professor and author of 'You Got In! Now What?', explores the goals of liberal arts education and how his children's experiences sparked his writing journey. He shares insights from Stanford's Long Range Planning reforms and discusses the importance of concise learning methods for today's students. Delving into the unique perspectives economists bring to higher education, Jay emphasizes seven key aims of liberal arts, including critical thinking and moral growth, setting the stage for thriving in college.
Nov 24, 2025 • 1h 33min
YCBK 590: More Controversy Over Tulane Putting 4 High Schools On A 1 Year ED Ban
Dr. Jay Hamilton, a Stanford professor and author of "You Got In! Now What?", shares valuable insights on thriving in college. He emphasizes the importance of building friendships and stepping outside comfort zones. Jay discusses the impact of influential books and stories of notable figures like Carly Fiorina, encouraging students to forge their own paths. He also highlights the need for resilience in facing setbacks and advocates for deep reflection as students prepare for their collegiate journeys.
