We’ve all experienced the agony of opening exam results, whether it’s the silent car journey to school or the shaky hand that opens the envelope. Thousands of youngsters throughout the country will soon have received their A-Level results. For some, this will be proof that their efforts were worthwhile. Others will use it to determine where and how they will spend the next three years of their lives. However, many people may be disappointed with the findings. This may feel like the end of the world at the time, but in truth, it could open the door to a million options you hadn’t even considered.
Lady Gaga
With 200 music accolades to her name – yes, 200 – it appears that dropping out of college in her sophomore year at the age of 19 to concentrate on her music was a wise decision.
Eminem
At the age of 17, the rapper dropped out of school to work to help his mother pay the expenses. The star is now reported to be worth £144 million.
Bill Gates
In 1975, the computing prodigy dropped out of Harvard to launch his own firm, Microsoft, which is now worth an estimated £60.3 billion. He also wishes to eliminate polio.
Chris Pratt
The actor worked as a coupon salesman and a daytime dancer after dropping out of his local community college and becoming homeless. He is now valued at £23 million.
Brad Pitt
The actor dropped out of his journalism degree program two weeks before graduating. ‘It just came to the time of graduation and all my pals were committing to employment,’ he explained. ‘I just realized I wasn’t ready for that yet, so I packed my belongings and relocated to Los Angeles.’
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