In big college towns across the country, football players are prepping their bodies and minds for a body-pounding season of gridiron rigors. But many are also confronting the inescapable fact that life after football is coming up right around the corner. Most spent their summer break interning with commercial real estate firms, learning how best to incorporate their pigskin successes into a boardroom setting, selling development opportunities in real estate nationwide. Said Arizona State University junior walk-on wide receiver Tate Allen; "Working with the team at Solomon, Berthet and Wile really helped me see how I can take my football skills and translate those into a lucrative career in commercial real estate. The Phoenix-Tempe-Scottsdale market is blowing up right now." Allen was made an informal offer for employment should he help the Sun Devils reach a bowl game.
Thursday, August 30, 2007
College Football Kickoff: Where Student Athletes Interview for Careers in Commercial Real Estate
In big college towns across the country, football players are prepping their bodies and minds for a body-pounding season of gridiron rigors. But many are also confronting the inescapable fact that life after football is coming up right around the corner. Most spent their summer break interning with commercial real estate firms, learning how best to incorporate their pigskin successes into a boardroom setting, selling development opportunities in real estate nationwide. Said Arizona State University junior walk-on wide receiver Tate Allen; "Working with the team at Solomon, Berthet and Wile really helped me see how I can take my football skills and translate those into a lucrative career in commercial real estate. The Phoenix-Tempe-Scottsdale market is blowing up right now." Allen was made an informal offer for employment should he help the Sun Devils reach a bowl game.
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