NYU to Economic Consultant at AlixPartners | Chat with Timothy Owen

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🗓️ 28 March 2025

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Patrick Curtis, CEO and founder of Wall Street Oasis.
0:03.4	Today we have a great chat with Timothy.
0:05.2	Timothy is NYU now junior.
0:08.5	He came to us when he was kind of looking to break into consulting.
0:11.9	He had kind of, he wasn't in stern.
0:13.5	He was considering consulting banking early on freshman sophomore,
0:16.4	but listen to how kind of he leveraged us and where he felt he got the most value out of the academy.
0:20.8	Enjoy. Enjoy. Enjoy. All right, Timothy, thanks so much for taking the time to join us today.
0:39.7	Thank you for having me.
0:41.1	It would be awesome if you could just give the listeners kind of short summary bio to get us started.
0:45.2	Yeah, totally.
0:46.1	So what's up, guys?
0:46.9	I'm Timothy Owen.
0:48.3	I'm a born and raised New Yorker.
0:50.4	And I attend NYU right now studying economics and philosophy. I'm in my junior year and yeah,
0:57.1	real happy to be here. Awesome. So let's talk about just kind of when you decided to go to NYU,
1:02.3	not in Stern. Talk to me a little bit about that decision. Like did you know you wanted to go
1:07.0	consulting kind of from the beginning? Did you think potentially finance or was like econ always
1:11.8	something that was interesting to you? Yeah. Well, being in New York, like in high school, I'd still
1:16.7	heard the terms of IB and consulting and P.E. kind of dropped around by virtue of, you know,
1:22.4	parents of my friends working in those industries. But that's not really why I came to NYU.
1:29.3	I studied economics and philosophy. So the goal was to keep my doors open. And I thought that being at NYU would be a
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