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title: "What universities teach you"
author: "Stan Voo"
url: https://www.99rabbits.com/blog/what-universities-teach-you
published: 2012-07-22
summary: "A quote worth keeping, from the marketer Yaroslav Trofimov, on what a degree actually gives you."
---

# What universities teach you

> The job of universities is to teach you to say "because" with pride. You get a PhD in economics, and you can proudly say "because" about economic processes.
>
> [Yaroslav Trofimov, inspire metamarketing](http://inspire.com.ua/knowledge/video/prizma_congress)