Priscilla Chan

Philanthropist

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There are many philanthropists who we admire and have learned a great deal from, including mentors like Bill and Melinda Gates and peers like Cari Tuna and Dustin Moskovitz.

My parents believed in the power of education.

I'd love a job at Facebook.

We try to stick pretty close to what our goals are and what we believe and what we enjoy doing in life - just simple things.

Education is an incredibly personal issue for me. If you're the first generation to go to college, sometimes you don't realize your potential until others point it out.

We are all more capable than we could ever imagine or admit to.

We've invested in Newark's children, the schools and teachers, and these are long-term bets that need a number of years to really pan out. We've seen and learned how important it is to listen to the community and really get a sense of what they need and want. And it's a long journey.

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