Stepping Into Pediatrics, Microsoft Heiress Jennifer Gates Reveals Why Not Going to College Was ‘Obviously Not An Option’ for Her
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The newly matched resident on the Mt. Sinai Pediatrics Research pathway, Jennifer Gates was raised by billionaires. But considering her graph in academics, it can be asserted that she was not shielded from the realities of life. The Gates’ mom’s house rules had the siblings on their toes always.
Having said so, the family with financial abundance didn’t let the kids take school and college lightly. Simultaneously living a lavish lifestyle, the Gates siblings flourished education-wise. Even people in the Pediatric realm became curious about how the richest man’s daughter isn’t everything equestrian.
Jennifer Gates thanks her parents for her upbringing
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Coming from a privileged household, the 27-year-old never lagged in opulence. But her parents instilled good values, that still play a huge role in her growing career. In the PedsDocTalk podcast, Pediatrician and mother Dr. Mona Amin invited the dynamic equestrian for a one-on-one chit-chat session. “The oldest always feel a little pressured to like do well in school” was not only relevant for her but for her siblings as well.
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They couldn’t go out for after-school activities without completing their homework and lagging in any subject would call for additional tuitions. “The work ethic and the importance of education was emphasized to an extreme amount during my childhood”, said Gates. This also encouraged her to pursue further studies and develop a strong penchant for the medical stream.
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So, “not to go to college which was obviously not an option for” her even though her equestrian peers gave up conventional studies for a career. Besides Pediatrics, the 27-year-old balances mom life like a pro as well. But she’s still navigating and imperfection is a regular visitor of Jenn’s abode.
Jenn is still figuring mom life out
In the PedsDocTalk podcast, Jenn shared her life after Leila’s birth. “I think that I’m still finding my identity as a parent… to feel that openness like you always don’t have to be perfect has been really nice and refreshing”, said the 27-year-old. Over here too, the Washington-based showjumper takes assistance from her parents, Bill and Melinda Gates.
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Though the philanthropic couples have separated, they often reunite to celebrate their daughter, who’s a powerhouse of talent. Still working on her “parenting style”, Jennifer gates is also has a supportive husband like Nayel Nassar, who not only is an equestrian prodigy but also a doting dad.
Grateful for Privilege, Millionaire Jennifer Gates Dispels Misconceptions About Herself, “I Can’t Believe”
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Sampurna Pal