Disrupt Education Podcast
Disrupt Education began in 2015 when Peter Hostrawser, inspired by an EF Tour to Europe, saw students reimagine education and heard Sir Ken Robinson challenge the status quo.
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451 Student Series Recap: They Didn’t Wait—What 5 Students Taught Us About the Future of Education (opens the original)
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Five students. Five completely different paths. And one powerful pattern: none of them waited until someone told them they were ready. In this special Disrupt Education Podcast Student Series recap , Peter Hostrawser and Alli Dahl bring back Jeremy Smith of pega6 to examine what Landon Breeden, Samanta Kavaliauskaite, Samantha Rosinski, Kerry Ao, and Jay Yang can teach us about the future of education. Jeremy identifies several traits running through these very different stories: intellectual cu
450 Student Series: Stop Waiting for Permission. You Can Just Do Things. with Jay Yang (opens the original)
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What if you don't need permission to start building the life you want? In the final episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast 2026 Student Series , Peter Hostrawser and Alli Dahl welcome Jay Yang , author of You Can Just Do Things , for a conversation about action, opportunity, failure, confidence, education, and taking ownership of your future. Jay started experimenting with entrepreneurship at 15. After what he calls a "portfolio of failures," he realized that instead of trying to master everyt
449 Student Series: He Didn't Wait to Graduate. He Built the Solution. (opens the original)
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What happens when a student stops waiting for someone else to solve a problem and decides to become the person who solves it? In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast Student Series , Peter Hostrawser and Alli Dahl sit down with Kerry Ao , the student entrepreneur behind Intertwine, an AI powered financial education platform now reaching more than 50,000 students across 230+ school districts in 33 states. Kerry started building Intertwine while still in high school after recognizing that
448 Student Series: One Career Exploration Class Changed Her Entire Future (opens the original)
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What if students discovered their purpose before graduation instead of after? In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast Student Series , Peter Hostrawser and Alli Dahl welcome Samantha Rosinski , a film and television production student at Chapman University whose career journey began with one middle school career exploration experience. Samantha shares how career and technical education, mentorship, internships, SkillsUSA competitions, and hands on learning gave her the confidence to pur
447 Student Series: She Came Back 2 Years Later. Her Perspective Changed Everything. (opens the original)
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What happens when you reconnect with a student two years after graduation? In this episode of the Disrupt Education Podcast Student Series , Peter Hostrawser and Alli Dahl welcome back Samanta Kavaliauskaite , who first joined the podcast while she was still in high school. Now a college student, marketing manager, and business builder, Samanta returns with a fresh perspective on education, career readiness, networking, entrepreneurship, and what she's learned through real world experience. Sama
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