How do we help students engage critically with powerful new tools without turning learning into either compliance or avoidance?

New surveys show graduates are unprepared to use AI professionally and fear entry-level jobs will be replaced. Employers are confirming their anxieties.

The announcement follows Swarthmore's long-standing approach to access, according to the release, including the use of "need-blind" enrollment.

When survival becomes the strategy, it quietly changes how leaders lead. Efficiency replaces direction, caution replaces conviction, and, over time, organizations don't stabilize. They stall.