The Thiel Fellowship gives $100k to 25 kids a year to drop out of college and start a company. This morning a Thiel Fellowshow recipient (now 25 years old) just sold a self-driving car startup he started with his $100k for $3.4 billion at age 18. Hell yeah.
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Do you need to be "smart" to get into Ivy league or connected and/or money? There are more than one than one Varsity Blues out there, they just got caught. I'm not against the Thiel Fellowship and think this type of programs are right for the person, but it's not very diverse.
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Wealth is not happiness or a life well lived. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eudaimonia
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This point of view smells Silicon Valley and white privilege a little bit
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