history: My wife was able to get a job with Microsoft, and she didn't even need a 4-year degree! My wife was able to get a job with Microsoft without going to a four-year college! That's pretty amazing. She must be skillful regardless.
current: She really is. It just shows that you don't need to have a four-year degree in order to be successful.
next: Yea, experience and skills matter a lot more.