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Mark Zuckerberg Calls It A 'Taboo' To Question College But Says It's A Broken System That Starts Students In A 'Big Hole' With No Guarantee Of A Job

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Before he was CEO of Meta Platforms, Mark Zuckerberg was just another Harvard undergrad buying hot chocolate and chocolate mice on a date with Priscilla Chan. He never got his degree — but he did leave campus with a billion‑dollar idea. Two decades later, he's questioning whether the college path he abandoned is still worth taking.

In an April episode of "This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von," Zuckerberg didn't hold back. "I'm not sure that college is preparing people for the jobs that they need to have today," he said. "If it's not preparing you … and you're starting off in this big hole, then that's not good."

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