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*Slate article - [https://slate.com/business/2014/05/peter-thiel-drop-out-grant-encouraging-students-to-stop-out-of-college.html] | *Slate article - [https://slate.com/business/2014/05/peter-thiel-drop-out-grant-encouraging-students-to-stop-out-of-college.html] | ||
**Dropouts succeed in spite of dropping out. We're just selecting for outliers. | **Dropouts succeed in spite of dropping out. We're just selecting for outliers. | ||
* | *College grads earn more, but some bogus trick shows that associate degree holders have higher ROI than professional schools: | ||
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=Yoonseo Kang, 2011= | =Yoonseo Kang, 2011= | ||
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About
- Website
- Paid $4k monthly in SF with high living expenses [1]
- FAQ [2]
- Slate article - [3]
- Dropouts succeed in spite of dropping out. We're just selecting for outliers.
- College grads earn more, but some bogus trick shows that associate degree holders have higher ROI than professional schools:
Yoonseo Kang, 2011
Check out Yoonseo's 2 minute application to the Thiel Fellowship. OSE participant from 2012 who received $100k to drop out and work on mutually assured abundance.