From Classroom to Career: Two USD Students on Building a Future in Real Estate

About this episode

Two USD students discuss their journeys and the impact of the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate on their careers.

In this episode of BMC Talks, host Alexander Alemany sits down with two current USD students — Turner Loughhead and Monet Castellino — who share their personal journeys, unpack the key factors behind their early success, and reflect on how the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate has expanded their networks, opened doors to industry opportunities, and prepared them for long-term careers in commercial real estate.

People in this episode

Host: Alexander Alemany

Guests: Turner Loughhead, Monet Castellino

Topics covered

• real estate
• student success
• career development
• networking
• commercial real estate

Keywords

• real estate
• USD
• career
• networking
• student success
• Burnham-Moores Center

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate, USD

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