Have you tried reading or posting to HN&#x27;s monthly freelancer thread?<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10822020" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10822020</a><p>Note, however, that consultants are generally expected to have a deep knowledge of the area they&#x27;re hired to work in, and are expected to work without supervision. So many companies may not want to hire college students with no prior work experience for a consultant role.