Bill Gates says he got into every Ivy League school he applied to, but tailored a different ‘persona’ for each application: ‘Each was a performance’
I wanted the chance to see how I stacked up against the other brainy kids from a much wider pool than Lakeside,” Gates said.
Bill Gates was accepted into Harvard, Princeton, and Yale. He says he treated each application like a 'performance.'
Bill Gates said he applied to Ivy League schools using different personas and interests.He experimented with different career ...
Bill Gates' Harvard Professor: 'I Wasn't Surprised When He Dropped Out—But I Wish I'd Invested in Him'—$100 Could Be $650,000 Today
Bill Gates didn't stick around Harvard for long—he dropped out after three semesters to start Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) in 1975. But he was there just long enough to leave a lasting impression. One of ...
NDTV Exclusive - Bill Gates Was 19 When He Decided To Quit Harvard. He Explains Why
Bill Gates was 19 when he decided to quit Harvard, which has long been venerated as a space where only the best and brightest ...
Bill Gates was going 'founder mode' in 1976 before the term existed
Before Paul Graham defined "founder mode," Bill Gates embodied a similar approach when cofounding Microsoft in the 1970s.
Bill Gates' preschool teachers described him as a 'rebellious child' with a 'complete lack of concern for any phase of school life'
Bill Gates, who dropped out of Harvard to start Microsoft, wasn't a fan of school from an early age.
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Bill Gates' Early Departure From Harvard: Not Surprising, Says Former Professor: 'I Just Wish I'd Invested In Him'
From Harvard dropout to billionaire ... according to a CNBC analysis. Also Read: Bill Gates: ‘I Would Probably Be Diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum’ if Growing Up Today "He always wanted ...
Double Billing: Bill Gates and Bill Nye geek out on computers, science and changing human history
Bill Nye, the "Science Guy," and Bill Gates, the software guy, came together on one stage Thursday night in Seattle for an ...
How Bill Gates knew he was different
The Harvard dropout revolutionized the computer industry and, later, the world of philanthropy. Now he has been looking back at his childhood, with the first of a three-part autobiography fittingly ...
Bill Gates: This 1 trait sets me apart from most people—it was crucial to my success
Throughout his life, Bill Gates has dedicated himself to learning about a wide variety of topics — part of a trait that he ...
A soulful Bill Gates visits Boston and shares some regrets
The Microsoft cofounder talked about his ‘pretty ideal’ childhood, with one shocking loss, at a Harvard Book Store event on Monday evening.
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Bill Gates Talks AI, Journey to Microsoft at Sanders Event
Harvard dropout and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates discussed the early days of Microsoft and current developments in artificial intelligence at a sold-out Monday talk in Sanders Theatre.