Tuition on Tap: The Unlikely Marriage of Higher Ed and Venmo The recent announcement that Venmo will soon allow users to pay their college tuition via its platform has left many perplexed.
What's behind this peculiar pairing? On the surface, it appears to be a marriage of convenience – after all, who doesn't love a seamless payment experience?
However, beneath the surface lies a more complex issue: the commodification of higher education.