Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, regrets leaving Harvard University in 1975 to lead Microsoft, despite its success. Gates ...

Bill Gates famously dropped out of Harvard University during his junior year — but in his new memoir, Source Code, he's ...

In Source Code, Gates describes his early life and career. But the man dubbed ‘ruthless’ by many of his peers, is largely ...

Bill Gates turned down “incredibly flattering” employment offers from the likes of Honeywell and General Electric before his ...

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates used to sneak out of the house at just 13 to write and test out computer codes. His rebellion ...

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates used to sneak out of the house at just 13 to write and test out computer codes. His rebellion ...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently admitted that he regretted quitting Harvard University to run the software company as its first CEO in 1975.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has acknowledged feeling some regret over his decision to leave Harvard University in 1975 to ...

Bill Gates didn't stick around Harvard for long—he dropped out after three semesters to start Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) in 1975. But he was there just long enough to leave a lasting impression.

The Microsoft cofounder talked about his "pretty ideal" childhood, with one shocking loss, at a Harvard Book Store event on Monday evening.