Your laptop is your shop. You store your inventory in your dorm room. You cooked up your idea in your backyard. Or the basement.

It’s a tiny endeavor, yes. You may not know where it’ll end up when college is done. Not for sure, anyway.

But students like you became Silicon Valley’s most unassailable businessmen.

Microsoft, Apple, Netscape and even FedEx were conceived by people who were pretty much your age.

Pursuing business during college is easier now than it was before. Blame it on the internet! Young people like yourself can start a business with your own savings or by borrowing from your parents and relatives. Resources online give you access to information about setting up your own enterprise; they link you to other entrepreneurs who can teach you, or who can expand your business through partnerships.

You can see the biggest impact of the internet on sites such as Facebook…

Read more at the College Startup Blog