Why 99% of These Students Get Jobs Before Graduation - with Dr. Robert K. McMahan, President, Kettering University

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In this episode, President Series #379, (Powered By ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠), & brought to YOU by HigherEd PodCon

YOUR guest is Dr. Robert K. McMahan, President, Kettering University

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio 

• How does Kettering's 100-year-old cooperative education model prepare students for the workforce? 
• What makes a 12-week rotation between classroom & professional work so effective? 
• How do students graduate with 2-2.5 years of professional experience alongside their degree? 
• What creates 99-100% placement rates for Kettering graduates? 
• How does real-time industry feedback transform curriculum & teaching methods? 

Topics include:

• Revolutionary cooperative education model alternating classroom learning & professional work 
• Students as paid employees with benefits during their co-op rotations 
• Partnership with 500+ companies worldwide across multiple industries 
• Faculty adapting curriculum based on real-time industry feedback from students 
• Early career pivoting opportunities allowing students to find their true passion 
• Breaking the traditional "hunting & gathering" talent acquisition approach 

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