Top Career Advice For Students in Finance & Real Estate 🎓💼 | USD | College Takeover (S3 E7)

In this episode of The FEW Podcast, host Rob Schein sits down live at the University of San Diego with a standout student, Monet Castellino, pursuing real estate, finance, and entrepreneurship. They explore her early introduction to real estate through hands-on work, her academic path, and how leadership roles on campus shaped her confidence and communication skills. She shares insider insights from her capital markets internship, what it taught her about underwriting and analytics, and how she ultimately chose a career in commercial real estate brokerage. This conversation highlights the power of early networking, informational interviews, and mentorship for students navigating competitive fields like real estate, finance, and wealth management.Rob also breaks down the evolving landscape of wealth management and how AI is reshaping the finance industry without replacing the importance of human relationships. Together, they discuss how students can leverage AI for interview prep, research, and productivity, while still developing the analytical and interpersonal skills that employers want. The episode closes with audience Q&A from current college students, covering career advice, market context, the future of real estate, and how to stand out in internships and early-career roles. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in real estate careers, commercial brokerage, finance internships, or using AI to gain an edge in today’s job market.