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How To Start a Business That Practically Runs Itself

Daniel Reed

It's the ultimate dream — making money with minimal input from you.…

March 25, 2022

5 Things That Make Young Entrepreneurs Successful

Daniel Reed

The newest generation of young go-getters has a few important traits that ensure its success.…

December 30, 2021

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‘Shark Tank’ Will Teach You How To Become an Entrepreneur

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

Watch ABC's hit reality business show to learn more about the world of venture capital.…

December 9, 2020

Hand drawn picture of Jake Paul with a question mark in the middle of him.

Jake Paul’s Financial Freedom Movement Teaches His Young Audience a Dangerous Lesson

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

The social media influencer's back with another grift — this one ostensibly teaching his followers how to become entrepreneurs.…

March 18, 2020

This Northeastern Student Is Revolutionizing Public Transport with BusRight

Jade Hookham, UC San Diego

Keith Corso had an ambitious vision: designing a bus system that doesn't totally suck.…

May 28, 2018

UCLA Student Launches ‘HapiThreads’ Sock Business to Spread Positivity

Michele Mendez, Temple University

Tina Li, a freshman UCLA student, launched a sock business called 'HapiThreads,' named after her goal of wanting to spread happiness to others.…

May 26, 2018

Dixie State’s Kyle Plummer Combines Filmmaking and Entrepreneurship

Abraham Ramirez, University of California, Los Angeles

The Dixie State senior and his brother have participated in film competitions across the country.…

May 23, 2018

Trinity University Is Buzzing About Student’s Quick Sip Cold Brew Coffee

Nola Hynes Brody, University of Houston-Victoria

Jacob Hurrell-Zitelman founded Quick Sip Cold Brew Coffee around the idea of specialty cold brew coffee during his freshman year at Trinity.…

May 19, 2018

Bria Whitaker Takes a Foreign Approach to Men’s Streetwear

Julian Randall, Texas Tech University

As a graduate of the University of North Texas and current student at Texas A&M-Commerce, Whitaker is coming up with something foreign.…

May 15, 2018

Meet Libby Burke, the UCLA Student Turning Doodles into T-Shirts

Kayla Platoff, Maryville University

Burke’s pun-loving, eccentric stencils took off by word of mouth after she began designing shirts for herself. Soon, Ides was born. …

May 1, 2018

Alexa Simos Brings Happiness to Pratt Institute

Kayla Morosco, Chatham University

The founder of the Happiness Project has a simple, yet incredibly difficult mission.…

April 25, 2018

DaVinci Industries Founder Anthony Valiulis Creates Unprecedented and Innovative Products

Liam Ainslie Mayo, Bard College

Student entrepreneur Anthony Valiulis has business sense in his blood. Yet his own path into the business world was far from predetermined.…

April 24, 2018

How to Set Up WooCommerce on WordPress

Daniel Reed

The eCommerce platform is built to work smoothly with WordPress, making it a go-to option for many burgeoning entrepreneurs.…

April 11, 2018

5 Things Every College Entrepreneur Can Learn From ‘#GIRLBOSS’

Emilie Romero, University of Nevada

Sophia Amoruso's '#GIRLBOSS' is an inspiring book about the author's difficult journey of creating a successful business empire.…

February 28, 2018

Precious Metals

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

Senior UVA student LeiLei Secor, founder of the wildly popular online store Designed By Lei, has used her jewelry-making skills to pay for her college degree.…

February 1, 2018

By Relaunching Zimbogini, Batsirai Matiza Is Connecting Zimbabweans to Home

Maya Halabi, UTSA

Matiza, an undergraduate at Pennsylvania State University, reopened the online grocery and appliance store Zimbogini for citizens of his native country.…

January 27, 2018

Launching a Career

Maya Halabi, UTSA

After taking first place in LaunchLab's Entrepreneur Pitch Contest, industrial engineering major Will Keefe is realizing he won more than he bargained for.…

January 1, 2018

The Legend of Michigan State’s Bearded Man

Sydney Jennings, University of Connecticut

MSU senior Braden Cleary is the co-founder of TheMountCo and creator of The Bearded Man Project, an initiative to bring attention to the waning popularity of America’s national parks.…

December 16, 2017

Meet the Engineering Student Who’s Caught the Attention of eBay

Haileigh Galloway, Indian River State College

Engineering student, businessman and overall incredible young man Nicolaus Wolfrum was recently recognized for his significant accomplishments in the eBay SHINE Awards.…

November 29, 2017