Catholic Conversations #169: A New Vision for Higher Education: Balancing Liberal Arts and Skilled Trades

Welcome to Catholic Conversations on Catholic Spirit Radio. In this episode, host Paul Garcia is joined by Jacob Imam, founder and provost of the College of St. Joseph the Worker in Ohio. Jacob shares insights into his innovative college model that uniquely combines a rigorous liberal arts education with training in skilled trades, allowing students to graduate without debt.

Discover how the college is breaking the mold of traditional higher education by preparing students to be well-rounded, self-sufficient adults, equipped with both a theology degree and a journeyman's card in a trade.

Stay tuned to hear about the real-world skills and responsibilities the college instills in its students, aiming to develop individuals who are ready to engage with and contribute to their communities effectively.

https://www.collegeofstjoseph.com/