College Entrepreneurs
At Age 15, He Used Facebook Marketplace to Start a Side Hustle — Then It Became Something Much Bigger: 'Raised Over $1.6 Million'
Dylan Zajac, now a 21-year-old senior at Babson College, wanted to bridge the digital divide.
Their Nutty College Side Hustle Earned Over 6 Figures in Under 6 Months: 'Revenue Doubled Every Month'
Pistakio co-founders Francine Voit and Nicola Buffo had no interest in 9-5 office jobs — so they became entrepreneurs.
Why College Students Should Consider a Side Hustle This Semester
Discussing the benefits of starting a side hustle or business while in college and a few key tips to help student entrepreneurs succeed.
She Started a Multimillion-Dollar Brand for Young People Out of Her College Dorm Room — Here's What Gen Z Actually Wants, According to Her
Amanda Zuckerman, co-founder and chief brand officer of Dormify, was just 18 when she saw a major gap in the market.
How College Prepares Your Child For Success With This One Quintessential Trait
College may not guarantee success or a job in your chosen field, but it might be the ideal place for your child to learn independence — a trait necessary for success.
The Side Hustle He Started in His College Apartment Turned Into a $70,000-a-Month Income Stream — Then Earned Nearly $2 Million Last Year
Kyle Morrand and his college roommates loved playing retro video games — and the pastime would help launch his career.
Gen Z is Losing Faith In the College Degree — Here's 3 Reasons Why It's Still Important For Them
A college degree may not be essential for success but here are three crucial reasons you should encourage your Gen Z kids to still get one.
These College Friends Started a 'Fun' Side Hustle That Landed Them on 'Shark Tank'— Now the Idea Is Helping Dozens Make Extra Cash: 'Start Saying Yes'
Jess Blakley and Willow Sprague brainstormed a business that would allow them to hang out more — but it turned into something much bigger.
4 Ways to Support Your Child Through the College Acceptance (and Rejection) Process
Rejections from dream colleges can cause distress and disappointment for students. But with a healthy and understanding environment at home, created with these four strategies, you can help your teen cope and bounce back.
Do Children Need to Go Out of State for the Real College Experience?
For most, college is a transformative experience; it's when we truly discover ourselves. But is this only possible if children are separated from their parents by miles? Here's how in-state colleges can be equally valuable.
He 'Accidentally Discovered' a Semi-Passive Side Hustle in College — Now He's on Track to Make More Than $500,000 This Year
When a lack of funding put a stop to Zach Downey's pizza vending machines, he stumbled upon another lucrative idea.
He Started a Side Hustle in His Parents' Basement and Won Big on Richard Branson's TV Show. The Business Saw Over $650 Million in Annual Revenue Last Year.
Shawn Nelson, founder and CEO of furniture manufacturer Lovesac, thought it would be "funny to make a giant beanbag chair."
How To Help (and Not Hurt) Your Child's College Admissions Process
Are you a helicopter parent or a hands-off parent? Your approach can make or break your child's chances of getting into their dream school. Here are key ways to find the right balance.
The Side Hustle She Started in Her Princeton Dorm Room Led to a $510 Million Business: 'Don't Take No for an Answer'
Danielle Cohen-Shohet launched a successful side hustle in college, combining her love for design and entrepreneurship, which ultimately led to GlossGenius.
Looking For a College Admissions Consultant? Don't Miss These 3 Key Traits
Not all college consultants are created equal. With hundreds of options available, it's imperative that you feel confident in the service you're entrusting with your money and, more importantly, your child's future. Here's how to spot the extraordinary ones.