I don't know... I couldn't step foot in the academy.

[Oh, yeah, that's definitely bitterness right there. Is he thinking about how he got beat up by the head of security? You bet your ass he is.

But he tries to shake it off, goes for a somewhat crooked smile.]

I mean, it's obviously worked out for everyone who's graduated. Government leaders and really important scientists, artists, musicians... they've all had a huge impact on society.