{"id":38,"date":"2008-02-26T03:16:39","date_gmt":"2008-02-26T07:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yoursash.com\/blog\/college\/celebrities-entrepreneurs-who-never-graduated-college\/"},"modified":"2008-02-26T03:16:39","modified_gmt":"2008-02-26T07:16:39","slug":"celebrities-entrepreneurs-who-never-graduated-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yoursash.com\/blog\/college\/celebrities-entrepreneurs-who-never-graduated-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrities & Entrepreneurs Who Never Graduated College"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nFrom our list below, we omitted Bill Gates because he is probably one of the most well known, if not poster children of successful individuals who never made it to graduation day.\u00a0 Yes, while it is true that this means he missed out on wearing an awesome graduation sash<\/a> and all of the emotions that fill commencement and graduation day, we’re sure he is doing just fine now.
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\nHere’s a list of 9 other very well-known (and successful) celebrities & entrepreneurs who didn’t make the cut either.<\/strong>\u00a0 Seems like they are doing okay nowadays… well minus Britney.<\/p>\n

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  1. Larry Ellison (University of Illinois dropout).
    \nCompany: Oracle
    \nNet Worth: $15.2 billion<\/li>\n
  2. Michael Dell (University of Texas Austin dropout).
    \nCompany: Dell
    \nNet Worth: $11.2 billion<\/li>\n
  3. Lindsay Lohan
    \nHigh school dropout<\/li>\n
  4. Paris Hilton
    \nDwight School of New York dropout
    \nReceived GED<\/li>\n
  5. Jessica Simpson
    \nJJ Pierce High school dropout
    \nReceived GED<\/li>\n
  6. Avril Lavigne
    \nNapanee District High School dropout<\/li>\n
  7. Britney Spears
    \nKentwood High School dropout<\/li>\n
  8. Kanye West
    \nColumbia College Chicago dropout<\/li>\n
  9. Jennifer Lopez
    \nBaruch College dropout<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    It’s important to remember that if you don’t graduate on time or something happens and you can’t finish college, it’s not the end of the world!\u00a0 Forbes.com published an interesting article about the facts of those who went to college vs no college<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0 You’d be surprised.\u00a0 Life is about motivation and what you want to do with it.\u00a0 Even with a college degree, that piece of paper and the knowledge that comes with it only goes so far as those who are motivated to use it.\u00a0 Push forward and you’ll succeed.
    \nHere’s some informative tips we found on the net and some great     quotes on goals and goal setting<\/a>.<\/p>\n