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4 Startup Lessons We Can Learn from Kauai

By The Cocpit Team August 5, 2016November 16, 2017 Leave a comment Tips & Tricks

Maybe we’ve just become total beach bums, but getting on a plane and heading home from Kauai sucked. Some of our team recently spent a week on “The Garden Island,” and, honestly, none of us wanted to leave. However, a week with our buns on the Cocpit bench and in the Hawaiian sand has made […]

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3 Reasons Why You Should Launch a Startup in College

By The Cocpit Team July 18, 2016November 16, 2017 2 Comments Tips & Tricks
Photo credit: alexisglauser.com

“I wish I knew what to do with all of this extra time on my hands…” said no college student ever. If your life is anything like ours, you would love six extra hours at the end of every day. But how come amidst textbooks, midterms, finals, homework and parties, many students have realized that […]

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