>> College is actually the best -- college is actually the best place to work on the skills
that I need every day in my job, and it doesn't have anything to do with going to class.
You have to have a good personality.
You have to be able to connect with people.
And when you're meeting new people in college, you're forging relationships
with professors, tutors, and different friends.
I always say that good financial [inaudible] are made at house parties rather
than in the classroom because it has a lot to do with personality.
And students need to know that, if you're not likable, it doesn't matter what your GPA is.
It doesn't matter, you know, where you finish in your class.
In my field in particular, you have to make somebody feel comfortable enough
to give you all their money or the good majority of it, so oftentimes it's more of a social skill
than anything you can do with your economics.
And a lot of the stuff will get taught to you, so the things to focus
on would be making sure you are a well-rounded person.