That's like saying it is a terrible idea to stop playing baseball to start a startup. And maybe it is, exercise is important, but when the desire to build your

That's like saying it is a terrible idea to stop playing baseball to start a startup. And maybe it is, exercise is important, but when the desire to build your business is burning within you, you're not going to miss those games. College is a nice passtime, but you shouldn't let it get in the way of your dreams. If you need to start a startup, do it. There is no correct path. You are just as likely to fail no matter what route you take, so take the one that feels like the best opportunity for you.