Erin Winick provides advice for starting a company while still in college. She discusses finding an idea, making time for a startup while balancing schoolwork, gaining support from university resources and competitions, and obtaining funding through crowdfunding, competitions, or bootstrapping. Winick shares her experience founding Sci Chic, a company combining her passions for STEM diversity and fashion. She encourages utilizing university PR, alumni networks, and social media for traction, and stresses the importance of learning from failures and small victories.