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minus compex financial modelling yeah this is what i have been doing
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try gotta do acquisitions and development. Then pivot later.
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sad i thought there would be direct path to this
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For example American Tower Corp. (REIT) owns, develops and operates wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure (Cell towers).. its only focus on Cell towers
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over there i guess it would just be the first part the JD

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Path 3 REIT: Post MBA ..you join as an Associate in Acquisitions / Investments
Asset Management / Portfolio Management similar to REPE but usually focused on one property type and strategy (e.g., industrial REIT buying warehouses).
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How did everyone find their interview at Cornell and what were you asked?
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+1 .. mine is on Nov 10 th
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+1 .. mine is on Nov 10 th
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Good luck, are you in person or no?
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Yes careet switch very very tough now agree
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If you go to a non target yes. If you go to T15-20 no.

Cornell for example is still great for feeding into banking and consulting.
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It depends on the market demand
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Right but all else equal that still holds vs going to a non target
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Ofcourse at the end better to study the market and think of switching your career

Top down approach
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banking at the mba recruitment is market volatile. on a good market anyone can break in, now, not so much.

id argue now you need to go to an M7 to be safer
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Banking Industry is already shrinking
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IMO if you have relevant experience for it, skip the MBA and lateral
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Ofcourse --- more or less most of the companies I know are going the GCC way
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If Cornell students tell me way more students are struggling to break into banking I’d believe it. Until then it’s a known powerhouse
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Retaining 20% workforce and ceding 80% workforce to some different country
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If Cornell students tell me way more students are struggling to break into banking I’d believe it. Until then it’s a known powerhouse
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its because you have a dream to be a banker and you dont want to hear conflicting opinions that could interfere with your goal
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sometimes that’s what it takes to achieve the dream 😇
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its because you have a dream to be a banker and you dont want to hear conflicting opinions that could interfere with your goal
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No student has told me that it is completely unfeasible to make the pivot
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