When you attain the Vanderbilt...VANDERBILT degree (an institution of higher-learning), it opens your life to a great number of opportunities. It places you in situations where one is able meet a great number of significant persons.
I've also been to Richard Branson's Necker...although I'd hate to see it's present condition. But, I have no need to brag.
I've also had the opportunity to spend more than a few nights aboard Steve Allen's Octopus.