Keep looking for excuses, you'll find them. I mean that in a firmly supportive way.
I'm not suggesting every deal can find a team. If it was already cashflowing and has assets, it is much easier to put a deal together. Software startups, conversely, often have neither and compete in a non-local market.
Unless you mean community college, just by virtue of being in college you are exposed to a network of people who have money.