Ryan Craig, author of A New U.

Topic: Faster, cheaper alternatives to college.

Issues: Too many college grads can’t get jobs in the field of their major and end up either un- or under-employed; too many grads have a tough time paying off their student loans; Unique programs where you can pay for your education, but only if you get an appropriate job; online programs and competency marketplaces; many other options for getting the education you want at a price you can afford.