College entrepreneurs
Dalai Lama’s Lessons for New Grads on Global Responsibility and Compassion
During his commencement speech, the Dalai Lama provides insight into how young entrepreneurs can make the world a better place.
To Be a Leader, You Must Know When to Follow
Student entrepreneur Nathan Grotticelli on learning from the trials and triumphs of those who are more experienced in entrepreneurship.
Stephen Colbert Offers Grads Some Key Advice: ‘Pave Your Own Path’
Despite challenging economic times, comedian Stephen Colbert had some takeaways for recent grads during his 2013 commencement address at the University of Virginia on Saturday.
10 Entrepreneurship Lessons College Didn’t Teach New Grads
Think college taught you everything you need to know about the real world? Think again.
College Startup Rethinks Laundry
A prepaid campus laundry service offers a lesson in entrepreneurship.
10 Habits College Entrepreneurs Should Forget at Graduation
While college taught you many lessons, here are a few you should make a point to leave on campus.
Why Future Entrepreneurs Should Invest in College
It's a perennial question, but a tough one all the same. As early May marks the deadline for when many future young treps will need to decide if going to college is right for them, here are a few key considerations.
The Pros and Cons of Studying Entrepreneurship Vs. Just Starting Up (Video)
As the school year winds down, aspiring entrepreneurs may wonder whether they should study entrepreneurship in college or just startup. YE Coach Antonio Neves offers some reasons for and against.
College Entrepreneurs to Compete for Big Money Prizes at Rice University
One of the largest -- and richest -- business plan competitions in the country kicks off this Thursday.
College Entrepreneurs Create Software to Help Businesses Thrive
How three UPenn students created Airtime, a program that creates banners that turn e-mail signatures into branded messages.
Reality TV Show ‘Dorm Biz’ Looks to Spotlight College Treps
Aiming to discover the next Mark Zuckerberg or Def Jam's Rick Rubin, who both famously got their start in their dorm rooms, a new reality TV show wants to talk to college treps.
Happy Birthday Twitter: Jack Dorsey on the Ubiquitous Site and His Top Advice for Young Treps
The social-media site that’s found its way into practically every entrepreneurs’ toolkit turns 7 years old today. Here, we chat with the site’s co-founder and get his best tips for newbie founders.
College Startup Re-Imagines Bike Sharing
ViaCycle set out to design a GPS-enabled, stationless bike-share system.
Want to Start Up? Get a Job First
Student entrepreneur Brian Ballan on the importance of gaining industry experience before launching your own business.
5 Tips for Harnessing the Power of On-Campus Events
Student entrepreneur Michael Cauble on how school meet-ups helped him grow his startup.
College Entrepreneur Creates Wireless Headphones
A young DJ mixes up a wireless sound solution with his startup EarTop.
4 Ways to Stretch Your Startup Budget as a Student Trep
College campuses are rife with money-saving opportunities. Here’s where to look.
Bryan Silverman on the Advantages and Disadvantages of Starting Up in College (Video)
As the College Entrepreneur of 2012, the co-founder of Star Toilet Paper discusses his top startup challenges and ways he's helped overcome them.
How Can Universities Support Young Treps Like Aaron Swartz?
When the tech wunderkind took his life after a prolonged legal battle, some wonder if MIT should have been more supportive. Here's a look at the university's role in the debacle and what if anything other institutions are doing as a result.
Have an App Idea But Don’t Know Code? Here’s An Action Plan
Student entrepreneur Will Caldwell on the importance of perseverance when entering into the world of app making.
Can School Make You a Better Entrepreneur?
We've all heard the business success stories of famous dropouts like Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates. But are there benefits to studying entrepreneurship?
College Entrepreneur Dives Into Niche Business
A University of Oregon grad turns his love of coral into a thriving niche business.
College Entrepreneurs Invent a Way to Keep Beer Cold
KegSkins banishes the biggest party foul -- warm beer.
3 Critical Tips for Launching Your Product
Student entrepreneur David Donner Chait on the importance of acting fast when it comes to getting your creation out there.
The Rise of Entrepreneurship on College Campuses (Infographic)
The uptick of entrepreneurship among young people across the country is causing many college campuses to add classes or retool out-of-date programs. Here's a snapshot.
