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Starting a Company While in School

Starting a Company While in School

Many things in life seem much easier while you are a student. You have minimal bills, deferred debt, easy access to social circles, and generally one responsibility...to do well in school. But when it comes to building a company or startup, this seems to take the opposite effect. We are always told that it is much more difficult to build a company and juggle school simultaneously. Much harder than if you were a former employee who just quit his or her job to build that dream company, even though bills, loans, and familial issues suffocate your life savings and will power to keep pushing forward...

Why I Joined VFA

Why I Joined VFA

What motivates anyone to make any decision in his or her lifetime? For me, it’s simple. Self-improvement. What is the best way for me to achieve my goals and become a better person along the way? This is the question I pose to myself daily, almost incessantly. As of late, Venture for America has equipped me on where to begin in answering this question...