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#18 - Is college worth it? Should I start a blog? Online learning? - Andy Gao

Austin Schlessinger Show

English - May 25, 2020 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
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Previous Episode: #17 - HOW TO BUILD A BRAND & GROW A BUSINESS - CEO of Spicy Wear - John King
Next Episode: #19 - Top 10 Travel Destinations for Young People - Big Bob

Andy Gao joins me to talk about the value of college, blogging, and online learning.
Andy Gao's Bio

Twitter - https://twitter.com/AndyJGao
Blog - https://www.andyjgao.com/
Notes - https://notebook.andyjgao.com/

Topics
(1) Is college worth it?
College is expensive. Is it really worth it? What is the true value? Andy talks about his 3 biggest takeaways from college. He also discusses the bro effect.
(2) Should I start a blog?
Ever thought about starting a blog? You should. Andy and I tell you why.
(3) Online learning?
Education is changing.  The COVID-19 pandemic has expedited this change. What is the future of education? How can we replicate the "college experience" online?
Resources
Twitter Accounts Mentioned

Naval - https://twitter.com/naval
Nat Eliason - https://twitter.com/nateliason
David Perrell - https://twitter.com/david_perell
Tiago Forte - https://twitter.com/fortelabs

YouTube Accounts Mentioned

Thomas Frank - https://www.youtube.com/user/electrickeye91
Ali Abdaal - https://www.youtube.com/user/Sepharoth64
David Dilbrick - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmh5gdwCx6lN7gEC20leNVA

Podcasts Mentioned

North Star Podcast - https://www.perell.com/podcast
Gritty & Curious - https://samaustin.blog/podcasts/
Build a Second Brain - https://fortelabs.co/blog/basbpodcast/

Articles Mentioned

10,000 Hour Rule - https://www.newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/complexity-and-the-ten-thousand-hour-rule
The Compound Effect - https://www.andyjgao.com/blog/the-compound-effect/
Key Takeaways From College - https://www.andyjgao.com/blog/key-takeaways-after-graduating-college/

Other Links

Lambda School - https://lambdaschool.com/

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Austin's Bio
Austin enjoys business, fitness, and technology. 
Twitter - https://twitter.com/AustinSchless
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/austinschlessinger/

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