This week’s Breakout focused on a provocative argument from Brandon Busteed’s Forbes article, “The Ultimate College Ranking? It’s Hidden In Plain Sight on LinkedIn.” Instead of relying on traditional prestige metrics, the article suggests universities should increasingly be judged by where their graduates actually work and whether institutions consisten…
Breakout: Ryan & Lindsay discuss whether LinkedIn data should inform college rankings
Alumni networks are not just affinity communities — they are hiring pipelines, mentorship ecosystems, and proof points for institutional value.
Jun 02, 2026
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