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“When people say that college isn't worthwhile and paying all this money isn't worthwhile, I really disagree. I think those experiences and those classes that may not necessarily seem applicable in the moment end up coming back to you time and time again.” quote by Kevin Systrom
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“When people say that college isn't worthwhile and paying all this money isn't worthwhile, I really disagree. I think those experiences and those classes that may not necessarily seem applicable in the moment end up coming back to you time and time again.”

Kevin Systrom

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast “How I Built This”, 2018

College education offers indirect benefits; seemingly irrelevant lessons later become valuable.

In simple terms: College teaches skills that pay off later.

Key Takeaway

Value long‑term learning.

Themes

education growth perspective

Mood

optimistic thoughtful

Type

reflective inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • personal development
  • entrepreneurship

Key Concepts

transferable skills critical thinking

Questions to Reflect On

  • What hidden lessons have you gained?
  • How do you apply past learning now?
A Different Perspective

Immediate ROI may appear low.

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