Dropping out of your college degree to start brand new business...Why not?

The Thiel Fellowship, from Peter Thiel (Ex-CEO of Paypal, first investor in The Facebook and head of the Clarium Capital high tech hedge fund, decided to give away $100,000 to students who would drop out of college and launch their own company!

Read the interview:
http://www.economist.com/blogs/schumpeter/2011/04/higher-education_bubble_0?fsrc=scn/fb/wl/bl/moreonpeterthiel