University Students

topic on 4 shows · 6 statements across 6 episodes

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6 statements about University Students, every show

WTF Insight
Sunak: Deep domain degrees without horizontal skills guarantee failure in AI era
“If one of our kids was doing a degree, or they're choosing a degree, and whatever it is, engineering, English, economics, if all they did for the three, four years was just study that subject without building those broad capabilities, then that would be, I thi…”
Rishi Sunak Mar 25, 2026 ▶ 34:19 Rishi Sunak & Akshata Murty: Power, Identity & Why Patience Beats Ambition | Nikhil | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
Being a student is a cheat code for getting meetings
“Using the university badge, which by the way, for anyone listening, that's a university student. It's like the one time in your life where you can use that card and you can get a meeting with almost anyone, right? Like I'm a curious, hungry university student.…”
Tate Hackert Dec 2, 2024 ▶ 9:39 He made his first loan at 16. Now his fintech startup does $50M+ ARR—here’s how. | Tate Hackert, ... · PMF Show
20VC Assertion Contradicted
Lonsdale: Two-Thirds of University Students Report Self-Censoring Their Views
“The students, you know, two thirds report self-censorship to not just not say what they think because they're afraid to get in trouble at these places.”
Joe Lonsdale Mar 11, 2024 ▶ 21:29 Joe Lonsdale: The Future of TikTok; Is it a Danger to US National Security? | E1125 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
WE LIVE TO BUILD Assertion Supported
Weisbrot: US college students expect $80k–$100k starting salaries despite $50k reality
“There was actually a, there was a survey done in the U.S. I was like, the average person in university in America right now thinks that they're gonna start off making 80 to a 100,000 dollars a year, but the average that they're actually gonna make is about 50.…”
Sean Weisbrot Mar 21, 2023 ▶ 15:21 She Tells Clients to Build Teams. She Had None of Her Own.
Weisbrot: Governments Should Fund a Year Abroad for Every College Student
“I've said for a long time, I think that every government in the world should pay for every university student to spend one year in the country of their choice.”
Sean Weisbrot Nov 11, 2021 ▶ 14:30 She Bought Toilet Paper in Bali Before She Knew Her Business Was Gone
20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Von Perger: University students now prefer founding startups over banking
“I probably, you know, when I was a student, everybody would have said, I want to be a banker, and I want to be a consultant. And nowadays, a lot of them say, hey, I want to set up a business”
Stefan von Perger May 14, 2015 ▶ 2:11 20 VC 036: The Pitching Process: From Email to Term Sheet with Stephan von Perger @ Wellington Partners

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