I grew up on a farm in Woodstock, Georgia. My dad grew up in a trailer park in Columbia, South Carolina. He was a field ...

The Meritocracy Fellowship program at Palantir, a controversial tech company owned by Peter Thiel, offers an internship in ...

Most recently, he caused a stir by establishing the Thiel Fellowship, which will select 20 college students under the age of 20 and pay them $100,000 each to drop out of college and embark on ...

Peter Thiel is offering a $100,000 fellowship to young entrepreneurs who drop out of college. While it's tempting, Scott Galloway reveals why it is awful advice. Following is a transcription of ...

Peter Thiel has recently announced the 2014 class of new Thiel Fellows. The fourth set of young entrepreneurs to be awarded Thiel Fellowships, the fellows will receive support to bring their ...

Lucy Guo, a 30-year-old entrepreneur, has surpassed Taylor Swift as the youngest self-made billionaire woman, fueled by a ...

A lot of people raised eyebrows when billionaire investor Peter Thiel when he first brought up the idea of the Thiel Fellowship in 2010. He wanted to pay 20 teenagers $100,000 each to drop out of ...

Ever the philosophical contrarian thinker in 2011, Peter Thiel launched the Thiel Fellowship, a programme that offers support to young innovators under 22 – but only if they ditch college to ...

Full has plans to keep her nonprofit organization growing. The former Princeton student was one of the first Thiel Fellows, a program founded by billionaire entrepreneur Peter Thiel that gives ...