Rice Real Estate Club
The Rice Real Estate Club (REC) at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business (JGSB) is open to students interested in all areas of real estate. The REC works closely with the Career Management Center (CMC), alumni, and faculty to assist in career development and networking within the real estate industry.
The mission of the Rice Real Estate Club is to:
- EDUCATE REC members and MBA students about the diverse array of real estate career opportunities.
- NETWORK with industry professionals, including Houston real estate business leaders, Rice MBA alumni, and global connections.
- PREPARE students for internship and full-time real estate opportunities.
The REC helps students explore potential careers in:
- Real Estate Management
- Development and Construction
- Investment Banking and Mortgage Banking
- Brokerage and Leasing
- Corporate Real Estate
- Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
- Appraisal and Consulting
Please feel free to contact us by email at realestate@rice.edu.
The Real Estate Club at Rice is highly active. Here is the upcoming 2011-2012 schedule for the club as of May 2011:
- September 6, 2011: Fall Club Meeting and CRE Mentorship Program, an EDUCATION opportunity for all MBA students
- September 30, 2011: CRE Luncheon, an EDUCATION and NETWORKING opportunity for REC members
- October 28-30, 2011: Argus DCF Training and Certification, a PREPARATION opportunity for all second year MBA students enrolled in real estate finance
- November 1, 2011: Alumni Happy Hour, a NETWORKING opportunity for all MBA students
- November 4, 2011: Fall Real Estate Trek, an EDUCATION and NETWORKING opportunity for all MBA students
- November 19, 2011: Rice v. Tulane Tailgating, a NETWORKING opportunity for all MBA students
- November 29, 2011: Real Estate Capital Markets Information Panel, an EDUCATION opportunity for all MBA students
- January 17, 2012: Spring Club Meeting and Job Preparation Conference, a PREPARATION opportunity for all MBA students
- January 20, 2012: Spring Real Estate Trek, an EDUCATION and NETWORKING opportunity for all MBA students
- January 31, 2012: Industry Organization Event (i.e. ULI Young Leaders or CORENET), an EDUCATION and NETWORKING opportunity for REC members
- February 15, 2012: Alumni Happy Hour, a NETWORKING opportunity for all MBA students
- March 20, 2012: Industry Organization Event (i.e. ULI Young Leaders or CORENET), an EDUCATION and NETWORKING opportunity for REC members
- March, 2012: First Annual Real Estate Partio
- April 6, 2012: Alumni Luncheon, a NETWORKING opportunity for REC members
The REC Officers for 2011-2012:
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Tim Wingfield
President
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Cameron Alexander
Vice President
MBA-Professional Representative
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Eden Deng
Vice President 1st Year Representative
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Jared Gillis
Vice President
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Sara Hesson
Vice President
1st Year Representative
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Kevin Voss
Vice President
EMBA Representative
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Renee Watson
Vice President
of Women in Real Estate
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Matt Wilson
Vice President |
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Ben Wulf
Vice President & Treasurer
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Jones Graduate School of Business – Concentration in Real Estate:
Archived Real Estate Club Articles in The Hooter Newsletter:
May 2011 Interview of Real Estate Club by Bisnow Publication:
Informal Organization – Rice MBAs in Real Estate Website: