Garrett Hester
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MIS, UT Austin 2008
What work brought you to your job today?
I did a lot of product management work with Pointserve, Inc. and also had some development background.What do you do in your current job?
My job is rotational; I work on different projects in different locations every 6-8 months. The projects on schedule range from BPI, to development and integration, to product management, to business analysis for the energy industry.What do you value from your MIS education?
The real-world experience and a lot of the analysis methods we learned in 375.What is your advice for current students?
Get many internships. While you're in your internship, always be professional and think about how you will be able to leverage what you are learning on your resume and in your future career. Try to take on as much responsibility as you can.