a***r 发帖数: 40 | 1 A friend told me that quite a few leaders for those big name IT companies are
college drop-outs. And I'm surprised to find how true this is! Just name a
few:
Bill Gates, Microsoft, Harvard Drop out
Lawrence Joseph Ellison, Oracle, U of Illinois Drop out
Michael Dell, Dell Computer, U of Texas Austin Drop out
Jerry Yang,Yahoo!, Stanford Drop out
...
U guys have more to add? | c****t 发帖数: 36 | 2 Jerry Yang was in Stanford PhD program, shouldnot be counted as a COLLEGE
dropout. otherwise, I am also a college dropout le, coz I didnot take
a postdoc offer.
【在 a***r 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : A friend told me that quite a few leaders for those big name IT companies are : college drop-outs. And I'm surprised to find how true this is! Just name a : few: : Bill Gates, Microsoft, Harvard Drop out : Lawrence Joseph Ellison, Oracle, U of Illinois Drop out : Michael Dell, Dell Computer, U of Texas Austin Drop out : Jerry Yang,Yahoo!, Stanford Drop out : ... : U guys have more to add?
| c****t 发帖数: 36 | 3 actually holding a BS/MS degree is much safer in landing a CEO job than
without a degree. If you research on those top 100 companies' CEOs, I am
sure the majority, overwhelmingly have MS' degrees.
【在 a***r 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : A friend told me that quite a few leaders for those big name IT companies are : college drop-outs. And I'm surprised to find how true this is! Just name a : few: : Bill Gates, Microsoft, Harvard Drop out : Lawrence Joseph Ellison, Oracle, U of Illinois Drop out : Michael Dell, Dell Computer, U of Texas Austin Drop out : Jerry Yang,Yahoo!, Stanford Drop out : ... : U guys have more to add?
| a***r 发帖数: 40 | 4 Well, he dropped out of the PhD program halfway so he still counts as a grad
school drop out. U r not drop out because you didn't even start your postdoc.
How can you drop out? hehe
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【在 c****t 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : Jerry Yang was in Stanford PhD program, shouldnot be counted as a COLLEGE : dropout. otherwise, I am also a college dropout le, coz I didnot take : a postdoc offer.
| a***r 发帖数: 40 | 5 amber, MITBBS newbie, will consider dropping out in the future and become an
IT
leader. :-)
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