“If you already have a passion for a particular field, whether it’s computer science or biochemistry or even art, it might make the most sense to focus your education there and simply supplement it with a few business and entrepreneurship classes. Adnan Aziz, 23, took only two entrepreneurship classes while getting his bioengineering and political science degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. His science expertise helped him to see possibilities in edible film strips, like those breath-freshening tapes that dissolve on your tongue. Aziz’ company, First Flavor, has filed for patents to use that technology for food samples and is pitching the idea to food and beverage companies”.
Hitting The Books: How to get your degree and start your company at the same time
