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His current project is to learn MIT's 4-year curriculum for computer science in 12 months, without taking any classes. Scott earned his Bachelor of Commerce Honors from the University of Manitoba and his blog features more than 850 articles and books focused on "getting more from life".
Scott Young • Can you get an MIT education for $2,000? | Scott Young | TEDxEastsidePrep
Scott is a speed-reading, vegetarian, holistic learning, productivity hacking recent university graduate. And, for the last five years he's been experimenting to find out how to get more from life.
Scott Young • Can you get an MIT education for $2,000? | Scott Young | TEDxEastsidePrep
His whole journey is documented both in YouTube videos and on his personal blog.
Scott Young • Can you get an MIT education for $2,000? | Scott Young | TEDxEastsidePrep
His aim with this challenge was to prove that you can attain an Ivy League education (without the degree) in much less time and 100x less cost.
Scott Young • Can you get an MIT education for $2,000? | Scott Young | TEDxEastsidePrep
Tactic 5: Explore the Extremes
Scott Young • Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career
starting, sustaining, and optimizing the quality of one’s focus.
Scott Young • Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career
Step 3: Execute Your Plan
Scott Young • Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career
Ultralearning, in my view, works best when you see it through a simple set of principles, rather than trying to copy and paste exact steps or protocols.