392: College On-Demand - with Sarah Saxton-Frump, COO & CoFounder of PelotonU

<p>We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, <a href="https://www.edupexperience.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>The EdUp Experience</strong></a>!</p> <p>It’s YOUR time to #EdUp</p> <p>In this episode, YOUR guest is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-saxton-frump"><strong>Sarah Saxton-Frump</strong></a><strong>, </strong>COO &amp; CoFounder of <a href="https://pelotonu.org/"><strong>PelotonU</strong></a>, YOUR guest cohost is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-pepicello-756305a8"><strong>Dr. Bill Pepicello</strong></a>, YOUR host is <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/joesallustio" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Dr. Joe Sallustio</strong></a>, &amp; YOUR sponsor is <a href="https://charleskochfoundation.org/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>The Charles Koch Foundation</strong></a>!</p> <p>Sarah talks to us about PelotonU and why it's critical that students are aware of all the options for education. &nbsp;PelotonU partners with universities to offer education that gives real-world experience and students coming through PelotonU tend to select schools with competency-based education. &nbsp;The post-traditional student is looking for "college on-demand" and they actually let students try out their educational endeavor for 6-weeks to ensure it is what they want. &nbsp;</p> <p>Sarah Saxton-Frump is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of PelotonU where she built their college completion coaching program and now focuses on innovation and scale. Committed to ensuring all students have access to education systems designed with their needs in mind, Sarah spent eight years working in low-income high schools, first through Teach for America and then as a KIPP teacher and principal.</p> <p>Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp!</p> <p>Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elvinfreytes/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Elvin Freytes