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Why Steve Jobs Dropped Out Of Reed College After The First Semester?

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Did you know that Steve Jobs dropped out of Reed College after the first semester? Well according to Steve Jobs, “Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith” (“How). So now is the time for you to learn more about Steve Jobs.
Steve was born was born on February 24, 1955 to Joanne Schieble who was going to marry a Syrian graduate student, but Joanne knew that her father wouldn’t approve, and moved to San Francisco, where Steve Jobs was born. So there “Joanne wanted to have her child adopted by college-educated parents” (Blumenthal). So she let Clara and Paul Jobs adopt him, after a lawyer and his wife was going to adopt Steve Jobs but when the baby was born they then refused to adopt him, then before the adoption she then realized that Clara and Paul Jobs only had a little high school education, but she balked and agreed to complete the …show more content…

When Clara and Paul Jobs got their baby (Steve Jobs) they named him Steven Paul Jobs (“Steve). Later on, before Steve Jobs went to school, his mother helped her son (Steve Jobs) with reading, which gave him a head start in school (Blumenthal). During his school years, he was a troublemaker, and did not bond well with the other kids, and then got expelled from the school (Nathen). Then in the fourth grade he was saved by a special teacher. During Steve’s high school years, his friend, Bill Fernande, showed Steve his other friend, who was Steve Wozniak, and when Jobs and Wozniak chatted a little and found out about their fondness with technology, they became fast friends. Later on, Steve Jobs’s parents managed to get the money to let Steve Jobs get enrolled to Reed College, because Steve Jobs claimed that any other college wouldn’t work for him. when Steve Jobs started to go there he started doing hippie stuff, like wearing

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