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His wiki page indicates he's a "doctoral candidate in Business Administration." Also interesting, it seems he's a godson of Timothy Learys. [1] http://en.wikip
by 3dFlatLander 15y ago
His wiki page indicates he's a "doctoral candidate in Business Administration." Also interesting, it seems he's a godson of Timothy Learys.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joi_Ito#Later_life http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joi_Ito#Later_life
[2] http://www.leary.com/joiito/ http://www.leary.com/joiito/
- omnivore 15y agoHe still never finished an undergraduate degree. He dropped out of Tufts and U. Chicago.
- _delirium 15y agoTrue, but his new job won't have much to do with undergraduate degrees; the Media Lab is a research-only lab that doesn't have an undergraduate program (some of the profs do also teach in MIT's undergraduate programs, but in that capacity they'll report to someone other than Ito).
- arethuza 15y agoIt's rare to complete a PhD without having a first degree of any kind - but it's not unknown.