Bill Gates said he applied to Ivy League schools using different personas and interests.He experimented with different career ...

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 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 ...

Bill Gates was 19 when he decided to quit Harvard, which has long been venerated as a space where only the best and brightest ...

Before Paul Graham defined "founder mode," Bill Gates embodied a similar approach when cofounding Microsoft in the 1970s.

Bill Gates, who dropped out of Harvard to start Microsoft, wasn't a fan of school from an early age.

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 ...

Bill Nye, the "Science Guy," and Bill Gates, the software guy, came together on one stage Thursday night in Seattle for an ...

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 ...

Throughout his life, Bill Gates has dedicated himself to learning about a wide variety of topics — part of a trait that he ...

In a discussion with Harvard Business School professor Arthur C. Brooks, Bill Gates took some time to share his views on the ...

With the new book "Source Code," Bill Gates is looking back at both the “wonderful” and the weird moments of growing up in ...