Yelo Episodes
April 27, 2026
Admissions Is the Window. Financial Aid Is the Door. Here's What That Means - with Rachel Gordon, Vice President of Student Financial Aid Services, American University of Antigua College of Medicine
It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Rachel Gordon, Vice President of Student Financial Aid Services, American University of Antigua College of Medicine
In this episode, part of our Voices in Financial Aid Leadership Series, sponsored by YELO Funding
YOUR host is Dr. Jodi Blinco
How does a financial aid leader with over 30k LinkedIn followers & over 2 million impressions create centralized systems that support enrollment outcomes?
Why is admissions the window but financial aid is the door when stud...
In this episode, part of our Voices in Financial Aid Leadership Series, sponsored by YELO Funding
YOUR host is Dr. Jodi Blinco
How does a financial aid leader with over 30k LinkedIn followers & over 2 million impressions create centralized systems that support enrollment outcomes?
Why is admissions the window but financial aid is the door when stud...
Jan. 8, 2026
What Happens When 60 Leaders Discover Traditional Workforce Prep Is Broken? - Kristen Fox, Chief Executive Officer, Business-Higher Education Forum
It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Kristen Fox, Chief Executive Officer, Business-Higher Education Forum
In this episode, sponsored by YELO Funding
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How does a national nonprofit bridge business & higher education to prepare 2.8 million students for an AI economy changing faster than traditional curriculum cycles?
What happens when skills half life shrinks rapidly & both employers & educators realize the historical workforce preparation approach isn't working in a lab...
In this episode, sponsored by YELO Funding
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
How does a national nonprofit bridge business & higher education to prepare 2.8 million students for an AI economy changing faster than traditional curriculum cycles?
What happens when skills half life shrinks rapidly & both employers & educators realize the historical workforce preparation approach isn't working in a lab...
Dec. 16, 2025
How Do You Lead 13,000 Students Where 48% Are First Generation? - with Fernando Delgado, President, Lehman College
It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Fernando Delgado, President, Lehman College
In this episode, President Series #431, sponsored by YELO Funding
YOUR host is Elvin Freytes
How does a college president lead 13,000 plus students in the Bronx where 48% are first generation, 56% are Latino & mid 80s are Black & Brown students while creating a beacon of hope for an entire borough?
What happens when a college becomes so intertwined with its community that its mantra is "of the Bronx, by the Bronx & fo...
In this episode, President Series #431, sponsored by YELO Funding
YOUR host is Elvin Freytes
How does a college president lead 13,000 plus students in the Bronx where 48% are first generation, 56% are Latino & mid 80s are Black & Brown students while creating a beacon of hope for an entire borough?
What happens when a college becomes so intertwined with its community that its mantra is "of the Bronx, by the Bronx & fo...
Dec. 8, 2025
Why Americans Are Frustrated with College BUT Still Send Their Kids - with Sophie Nguyen, Senior Policy Manager, Higher Education, New America
It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Sophie Nguyen, Senior Policy Manager, Higher Education, New America
In this episode, sponsored by YELO Funding
YOUR cohost is Darius Goldman, Founder & CEO, Career-Bond
YOUR host is Elvin Freytes
How does a think tank conduct 9 years of nationally representative surveys with 1,600 plus Americans & discover that while trust in higher ed is falling & costs are rising, belief in education's value still runs deep?
What happens when you analyze public opinion da...
In this episode, sponsored by YELO Funding
YOUR cohost is Darius Goldman, Founder & CEO, Career-Bond
YOUR host is Elvin Freytes
How does a think tank conduct 9 years of nationally representative surveys with 1,600 plus Americans & discover that while trust in higher ed is falling & costs are rising, belief in education's value still runs deep?
What happens when you analyze public opinion da...