What is the most valuable thing you learned in college?

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Pee after sex, always

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People are self centered, lie and are predictably un-reliable

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How to pour a beer with the right amount of foam. How pot smokers, coke heads, e-tards and alcoholics can get along despite many differences. How to set up a LAN connection. Christ, I feel old.

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The Fundamental Attribution Error.

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And how to binge drink

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Time management. That is it.

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Work hard to make your own luck and good things will happen

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P value and that there a lot more people out there who are smarter than I am than I initially imagined

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Athletic team politics helped with navigating things in big four world

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Strippers are not an effective use of student loans...

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@PC1 he asked what we learned in college, not from watching House.

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Life is all about perspective

Undergrad Course related -- database design

Life -- success isn't measured in titles and numbers

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How to get a job

That's a really good way of putting things @McK1

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Focus on beating the market in the long run. Life has lots of up and downs, but you'll do much better if you focus at the things you're great at and stay disciplined to your long-term "thesis."

how to chill balls

Seeing things thru the eyes of my clients....learned that by throwing awesome parties

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