In this conversation, Nicole Poff and Dr. Jay Roberts discuss the unique model of Warren Wilson College, a federally designated work college in North Carolina. They explore the impact of Hurricane Helene on the campus, the college's work program that requires every student to work, and how this model fosters leadership and real-world skills. They also touch on the importance of inclusivity, the role of pets in campus life, and the need for faculty and staff development to support student learning. The discussion emphasizes the integration of experiential learning and the significance of creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all students.
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More Than a Degree: How Warren Wilson College Reimagines Learning
Jul 01, 2025

EdUp Curriculum
The EdUp Curriculum Podcast, hosted by Nicole Poff, is a proud member of the EdUp Experience® podcast family, America’s leading education podcast network. Focused on curriculum design and development, this podcast offers a platform for educators, instructional designers, and academic leaders to explore innovative strategies that adapt to the evolving educational landscape. Join Nicole as she engages with industry experts to discuss challenges and opportunities in creating impactful curricula.
The EdUp Curriculum Podcast, hosted by Nicole Poff, is a proud member of the EdUp Experience® podcast family, America’s leading education podcast network. Focused on curriculum design and development, this podcast offers a platform for educators, instructional designers, and academic leaders to explore innovative strategies that adapt to the evolving educational landscape. Join Nicole as she engages with industry experts to discuss challenges and opportunities in creating impactful curricula.Listen on
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