As the demand for commercial expertise grows in remote markets, professionals turn to graduate education to level up. BUILDING A LIFE AND A CAREER IN TILLAMOOK Ukiah Hawkins’ journey into real estate is rooted in a decision many professionals face, choosing where to build both a career and a family. After earning his undergraduate degree... Continue Reading →
Adriana Orozco’s Remote Journey from California Adriana Orozco’s journey into real estate development has been shaped by a blend of early inspiration, intentional career decisions, and a commitment to continuous growth. Currently enrolled in Portland State University’s fully remote Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) program, she is able to advance her education while maintaining... Continue Reading →
How an MBA/MSF Translates Military Experience Into Executive Impact For Suzie Carlsen, leadership has never been confined to one path. After more than a decade in the military, Carlsen is now channeling that experience into business leadership as a first year MBA/MSF student at Portland State University’s School of Business. The journey from National Guard service to... Continue Reading →
How Teo Ramirez is turning business strategy into community impact. For Teo Ramirez, business and government have never existed as separate paths. Instead, they have always been connected by a single question: how can leadership create meaningful impact in a community? Long before enrolling in Portland State University’s MBA program, Ramirez was building that intersection. As... Continue Reading →
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