I believe there is value in: 1) a place where scientists and profesionals can get together with younger people interested in their fields and expertise. 2) a

I believe there is value in: 1) a place where scientists and profesionals can get together with younger people interested in their fields and expertise. 2) a place where this young people can form groups with similar interests. 3) a curated plan for learning ("you will have an easier life if you study some physics before tackling power generators design"). 4) access to resources and freedom to act on those resources in a meaningful way. 5) an exclusive certification based on merit that a person completed a carefully designed training and has a level of expertise in areas where if things fail people die. If universities can't fulfill that rol, companies will (and are doing it, specially in the states).