For our kickoff episode of 2025, Dustin sits down with Rob Buelow, General Manager of Education at Vector Solutions, to unpack the seismic shifts in higher education over recent years, including financial aid disruptions and the rollback of affirmative action. Rob dives deep into the challenges—and opportunities—that are reshaping the sector. He also shares some recent research out of Vector measuring the impact of the affirmative action rollback on enrollment and insights into the “COVID Cohort” of students entering into higher education.

Guest Name: Rob Buelow, General Manager, Education at Vector Solutions

Guest Social: LinkedIn

Guest Bio: Rob Buelow serves as General Manager for the Education sector at Vector Solutions. He is an award-winning public health professional with deep expertise in leveraging social and behavioral science to solve the most pressing challenges facing campuses, companies, and communities.

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