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April 13, 2020

How This Colgate Lacrosse Alumn Overcame Cancer to Succeed on the Field and in his Career

32 minutes

The day Jackson Patterson committed to play lacrosse at Colgate, was the same day doctors diagnosed him with cancer.

On this episode, Jackson joins us to share how he overcome cancer to become a 4 year starter and team Captain, and the lessons that have stuck with him in life and his career today.

How he decided consulting was the right career path & the importance of transferable skills

Why being a great freshman on a team prepares you to be a great analyst & and being a great senior, prepares you to be a great manager

Keys to success for athletes entering a summer internship in consulting or seniors beginning full time in the fall

How he is attacking growing his career as a consultant

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