What College Can Teach the Aspiring Entrepreneur

What to Study, Where to Study–and Other Ways to Use Your Education to be Ready to Start a Business

How do you use college to learn how to be an entrepreneur?

For the student looking to launch a company after graduation, the answers to the typical questions–where do you go to school, what do you study, what clubs do you join and so on–aren’t necessarily the usual ones. Aspiring entrepreneurs should view college as a unique chance to build up a set of diverse skills, create a network of potential investors and partners, and soak up life experiences that will help them fly solo.

With that in mind, here’s the entrepreneur’s guide to getting the most out of college.

By
Anna Prior

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