Stanford

“And it was crazy, because we'd never done anything like it before, and we didn't know how it would be used, but we ended up with something like, it's something, I think those videos have reached about, like, fifteen million kids now in classrooms.”

“Well, Startup School began a couple of years ago with a course Sam taught online called How to Start a Startup. And last year we evolved it into a course we taught with Stanford called Startup School.”

“Our students who are great engineers are generally speaking more diverse than Stanford would be.”

“Anywhere from 60 to 75% of the students who go to schools like Stanford and MIT come from the top 20% of families by income, and oftentimes you get up to a quarter of the student body that's from the one percent of families by income.”

“Our student audience is, is majority students who would otherwise be in college or who are college age. So when people, you know, we just had a prospective student weekend last weekend a hundred students coming in from all over the country, parents coming in f…”

“And my freshman class at Stanford was the first class to start with Facebook. And I think that that really changed so much in Silicon Valley where young people now were seen as people that could innovate and that could bring kind of game changing ideas to mark…”