College Start-Up Ventures
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What is the main focus of the passage?

  • The importance of balancing work and studies
  • The trend of college students starting businesses while in school (correct)
  • The challenges of starting a business as a college student
  • The benefits of attending the University of Missouri
  • What motivated Brian to create his own website to resell phones?

  • His desire to compete with other mobile phone companies
  • His academic studies at the University of Missouri
  • His parents' loan and money from the local government (correct)
  • His interest in technology and website development
  • What did Whitney Williams enjoy doing in her spare time?

  • Studying business concepts
  • Making things creatively (correct)
  • Balancing work and studies
  • Refurbishing cell phones
  • How did Brian Laoruangroch initially sell refurbished cell phones?

    <p>On eBay as a hobby</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage imply about the availability of resources and technologies for college students?

    <p>They are abundant and accessible to many students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about the relationship between Brian's studies and his business?

    <p>He learned important business concepts while using them in his business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What inspired Whitney to start her own jewelry business?

    <p>Falling in love with handmade jewelry in Italy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What problem did Zac find with most energy drinks as a competitive swimmer?

    <p>They tasted bad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Whitney hope to eventually expand her brand to include?

    <p>Shoes, clothing, and accessories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way did Zac develop his energy drink, Punch?

    <p>By using an old family recipe for fruit punch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Whitney do during most of her weekends for the next two years?

    <p>Sold high-quality jewelry at small shows and private sales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Zac's experience of balancing class and a business?

    <p>He learned more than ever before</p> Signup and view all the answers

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