The most valuable part of your education is your peers–network, develop and maintain relationships while you are in school.
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HAHA… That’s funny… but to speak generally, I think he has a point in the sense that many of our peers who we think aren’t going to amount to anything in life because they are “weird” or don’t conform to the status quo… those may turn out to be some major entrepreneurs one day.. Very true.