This document discusses 5 entrepreneurs who had surprising or non-traditional educational backgrounds: - Jack Dorsey, founder of Twitter and Square, did not complete his undergraduate degree but learned programming in high school. - John Knific, founder of DecisionDesk, studied music at Case Western Reserve University but used his experience to create a platform streamlining applications. - Steve Jobs dropped out of Reed College but said the humanities classes influenced his work at Apple by teaching empathy and ingenuity. - Jane Wurwand had only a beauty school certificate but established a successful skin care company after moving to the US. - Walter Driver, co-founder of Scopeley, studied creative writing and