Microsoft was created by high school friends, Bill Gates and Paul Allen. At the time Bill Gates was at Harvard and Paul Allen was a programmer at Honeywell. O

Microsoft was created by high school friends, Bill Gates and Paul Allen. At the time Bill Gates was at Harvard and Paul Allen was a programmer at Honeywell. Once Microsoft was created Gates dropped out of Harvard. So I'm not sure the college campus had a lot to do with the birth of Microsoft.