Finding a Co-Founder: Why You Shouldn’t Hire Your Roommate
I was staring at my roommate's pile of unwashed dishes one night and had a horrible thought: "What if this person was in charge of our startup's finances?" That was…
I was staring at my roommate's pile of unwashed dishes one night and had a horrible thought: "What if this person was in charge of our startup's finances?" That was…
I remember walking into a student-run makerspace one afternoon and thinking the same thing you probably have: why do all these new startup labs have such shiny, polished floors? It…
I was halfway through a group project slide deck when it hit me: if this turned into a real startup, who would actually own it? Me, my team, or the…
I remember sitting in a 9 pm "Entrepreneurship 101" lecture, staring at a slide that said "Incubator vs Accelerator" and thinking: this feels like a trick question. Are they just…
Last semester I was sitting in a 9 am lecture, half awake, when I realized something weird: everyone around me had a "million-dollar idea," but none of us had actual…
I was halfway through a late-night group project when I caught myself thinking: "What if this slides deck was actually a cap table?" The jump from half-finished coursework to a…
Last semester I watched two people in the same library row use ChatGPT in completely opposite ways. One was pasting the assignment prompt and asking for a full essay. The…
I was walking back from a late seminar, brain fried from a group project, when it hit me: some teams crumble at the first setback, and others somehow get sharper.…
Last semester I was sitting in a 9 a.m. lecture, half awake, watching someone plug a laptop into a wall socket that was powered by rooftop solar. I realized the…
Last semester I was sitting in a 300-person lecture, watching half the room secretly on Notion, YouTube, and ChatGPT instead of the slides. At some point I realized: the "classroom"…