My network is definitely lacking; I suppose that's part of what I'm wondering, is where to start to meet more people; honestly most people I meet aren't exactly

My network is definitely lacking; I suppose that's part of what I'm wondering, is where to start to meet more people; honestly most people I meet aren't exactly looking to get involved in building a new company while also being skilled. Contacting professors and attending lectures are not something I would've considered, so thank you for that suggestion.