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When it comes to Rex Briggs, one could make the case that his career is in learning, not online marketing research. At 27, Briggs is vice president of Internet services at advertising research company Millward Brown Interactive, San Francisco–part of the WPP Group–but his quest for knowledge began long ago. When he was 14, he started taking college-level courses near his hometown of Running Springs, Calif. By his high school graduation, he had completed all of his college-level liberal arts requirements.
“I was mainly doing it because I really loved to learn,” he recalls.
Briggs attended Georgetown University in a special program for foreign policy before deciding there was “too much bureaucracy” in the field.




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