College Treps: Page 2
How to Find a Personal Trainer for Your Business
College Trep AJ Agrawal dishes about how he and GreekPull co-founder built a stellar team of mentors -- and you can too.
How to Make Your Media Strategy a Success
College entrepreneur Matthew Fishman gives us the skinny on how to implement a media and advertising strategy for your startup.
6 Tips for Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch
When all you have is 60 seconds, you'd better make them count. College entrepreneur Dwight Peters offers his top tips for polishing up your elevator pitch.
Why You Need to Get Out of Town Now
College entrepreneur Will Caldwell expands on the four things he learned from traveling the world in his 20s.
How to Make the Most of a Summer Internship as an Aspiring Entrepreneur
As a student entrepreneur, a summer internship is no excuse for making zero progress on your business. Here are some tips to keep you on point.
As a Student Entrepreneur, Expect Crunch Time All the Time
Starting a business while still in school can be incredibly rewarding, yet also shockingly draining. Here are seven truths about entrepreneurship that CollegeTrep Karim Abouelnaga wish he knew earlier.
How to Avoid Getting Burned When Hiring Friends
Newbie founders do it all the time: hire their friends. While it may work out smashingly, it could also fail miserably. Here's how to prevent the latter.
How to Grow a Startup Community in Your Own Backyard
We've likely all benefited from startup events where we network with other like-minded entrepreneurs. But in the sometimes slower summer months, you should make these venues destination number one.
5 Reasons Why Millennials are Born Entrepreneurs
College entrepreneur Michael Cauble on the reasons why today's young people may be hard wired for entrepreneurship.
At Startup Accelerators, Expect the Unexpected
Accelerators may be all the rage today, but college trep AJ Agrawal offers to demystify some key details of the process.
Want to Land Key Mentors for Your Startup? Give Them Something of Value
Being able to bounce ideas off of mentors will be vital for your business, but how do you find these key people? Here are three tips.
How to Test Whether You're Ready to Dive into Your Startup, Full Time
Recent grad David D. Chait on setting benchmarks for knowing when or if to make the leap into working on a startup full time.
Can't Find a Summer Job? Here's How to Launch an Online Business
If you can't find an internship, don't fret. Consider supplementing your college education with a summer business.
The 3 Biggest Mistakes I Made as a Student Entrepreneur and How I Learned From Them
Like many newbie business owners, YE CollegeTreps columnist Sarah Haselkorn has made mistakes. The important thing, she says, is to learn from them.
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.