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May 21, 2018 · Homeschooling puts children of parents who did not graduate from college at an advantage right below that of parents who did, the latter scoring at the 87 - 88th percentile. This is fantastic news for parents who were not educated beyond high school. It means your children will have the same shot at success as the children of parents higher up ...
Aug 24, 2010 · Recently, two people who turned down MIT after being admitted have become quite successful, and I applaud them for it! Let me tell you a bit about Kevin Gillespie and J.R. Hildebrand. In 1997-98, a student named Kevin Gillespie applied to MIT from a relatively small public school in Georgia. He was the first applicant from his school to MIT in ...
Feb 2, 2021 · Forest Whitaker. Forest Whitaker, the fourth black man to receive an Academy Award, did not always know he wanted to act. First came music and then football. In 1979, Whitaker began his studies at ...
Jan 6, 2016 · Steve Jobs. The late personal computer pioneer Steve Jobs attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, before dropping out and co-founding Apple Inc. Jobs would serve as chairman and chief executive officer of the company, which is considered to be one of the world’s most valuable brands. In his legendary Stanford commencement speech, Jobs ...
Jan 8, 2024 · 125 Successful People Who Didn’t Go to College. As you’re exploring the best option for your future, keep these 125 success stories in mind. 1. Ross Alex. Alex dropped out of college to become a real estate entrepreneur who’s now created two six-figure real estate businesses. 2.
Jun 12, 2018 · Bill Gates: Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Gates co-founded Microsoft after dropping out from Harvard. Jannis Tobias Werner/Shutterstock. Estimated net worth: $90 billion. Bill ...
May 4, 2017 · Dan Lyons. May 4, 2017 4:44 PM EDT. Before he lead Ohio State to a national title, Cardale Jones was famous for a questionable tweet about academics. Ahead of his college graduation, he had some ...
