Rackemann Attorney Lauren Armstrong Participates in UCREW Panel Discussion at UMass Boston

 
BOSTON - April 29, 2015 - PRLog -- Lauren Armstrong, a Director in Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster’s Real Estate Department and Chair of the firm’s Green Energy, Resilience and Sustainability Practice Group, recently served as a panelist for a UCREW Panel Discussion at UMass Boston. UCREW is an outreach program run by CREW Boston, New England’s premier business networking organization dedicated to advancing the achievements of women in commercial real estate, that targets college and university students interested in pursuing a career in the real estate industry. The program is designed to help students learn about networking fundamentals, offer them powerful career resources, and provide relationship-building opportunities in career development.

Lauren and her fellow panelists spoke to undergraduate students in the University’s College of Management as part of that school’s Management Achievement Program. The Management Achievement Program is a series of workshops and speaker series designed to enhance students’ educational experiences and better prepare them for a successful transition from school to a career. Other panelists present for the discussion included Amanda Strong, Managing Director of Colony Realty Partners, Bonny Doorakian of Boston Realty Advisors, Barbara Oddo, General Manager of Lincoln Property Company, and Teresa Betit, Managing Director, Bank of America, N.A.

Each panelist discussed their unique background including education, career development, and their current typical daily workload. Areas of commercial real estate that were discussed include development, construction, finance, accounting, management, brokerage, and law. Panelists gave industry tips on what potential employers may be looking for, suggestions on a successful internship, networking advice, and points of entry into commercial real estate industry.

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Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster is a leading Boston full-service law firm with over 125 years of experience representing business, institutional, and individual clients. Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster’s core practices include real estate, environmental and land use, business, litigation, family law, and trusts and estates. More information is available at the firm’s website: http://www.rackemann.com

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