“Draper University, a cutting edge boarding school for young entrepreneurs from all over the world, received its first tuition payment in Bitcoin for its summer session, which starts June 24. Draper University accepts various forms of tuition payments, including bartering for services, and now will also accept Bitcoin for tuition payments. The university, located in downtown San Mateo, offers an innovative program designed to inspire, cultivate, and educate students who dream to build companies that change the world around them. Draper University offers four sessions a year and is intended for young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 to 26.”
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/draper-university-becomes-first-educational-151400163.html
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