Product Management and Taking Risks Outside of New York: Rezwan Islam (MBA '26)
Description
In this episode, Zicklin Evening MBA '26 student Rezwan Islam (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rezwan-islam33/) talks about his summer 2024 Product Management internship in Detroit, MI with a national brand that provides digital solutions for complex transactions.
Rezwan has a background in Mechanical Engineering, and started his MBA in spring 2024 to help make a functional change in his career. Topics in the discussion include:
- Transitioning from Engineering to Tech
- Being proactive in your internship
- Communication is key
- Looking at opportunities to grow outside of New York
- Translating past transferrable skills to his Product Management goals
- The Product Management Mindset
- Taking risks in an internship
You can see a post from Rezwan's employer on National Intern Day including him at
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rocket-companies1_nationalinternday-myrocketcareer-activity-7222267167914827777-jWbe/
The episode is moderated by Justyn Makarewycz, Deputy Director, Employer and Recruiter Relations at the GCMC (https://www.linkedin.com/in/justyndm/)
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