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Ben Nelson

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Mar 23, 2022

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Former CEO of Snapfish turned current Founder Minerva University Ben Nelson joins the show this week to discuss with Dr. Drew how his organization is trying to help reimagine what higher education looks like. Learn more about Ben and his work by visiting their website at Minerva.edu

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Mar 23, 2022

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Dr. Drew Pinsky, board certified internist and addiction medicine specialist, takes listener calls and talks to experts on a variety of topics relating to health, relationships, sex and drug addiction.

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