In 2024, nearly one in six young Europeans between 18 and 24 launched or attempted to launch a business. It’s up from just 6.7 percent in 2018, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor’s Ireland profile, but the trend extends far beyond Ireland’s borders. Ambitious graduates now grapple with debt, diplomas, and delayed earnings versus the thrill of building something from scratch and writing their paycheck. Some rely on study aids and writing services to manage their workload. Peer-to-