Student Profile Student Profile: Steve Watkins
Hometown
Eagle River AK
Undergraduate Work
West Point, 1999
Degree Candidate
MSRED – Masters in Real Estate Development
Interest Area
Entrepreneurship in Conflict & Post-Conflict Environments
Thesis Topic
Residential Real Estate Development in Iraq – a Feasibility Study
Career Ambition
Help promote peace and prosperity in conflict & post-conflict environments by building lasting infrastructure, and by offering educational opportunities in real estate development and construction that will allow local nationals to contribute in any built environment in the world.
Why MIT?
MIT’s global reach, world-class curriculum and entrepreneurial spirit will give me the skills and real estate development instinct necessary to make the best possible decisions to resolve complex global problems.
Quote
“Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.” - Henry J. Kaiser