Dismissed For Lacking A Degree, I Let My Life Speak For Itself – The Archivist

to build and why.

The fund’s announcement took place in a small auditorium at the Clearwater TechHub. I stepped onto the stage with no papers, no teleprompter.

“There are people who can craft the perfect wooden chair at sixteen. Others who develop algorithms without taking a single computer science course. If we deny them a chance just because they continue reading …