Rutgers University Masters in Quantitative Finance | Podcast with Karen Rodriguez

Описание: In this Podcast, Karen Rodriguez shares his journey into Quantitative Finance at Rutgers University, her experiences, challenges, and insights into Quant Finance.

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Chapters:

00:00 Karen Rodriguez Introduction
00:40 Interest in Pure Mathematics
02:02 Subjects learned in Mathematics Bachelors
03:20 Work experience at Franklin street
05:06 Why Quantitative finance?
07:22 Universities Applied and Admits
08:18 SOP Tips for Quant Finance
09:04 GRE
10:09 Scholarship offered
10:46 Why Rutgers University?
12:28 How rigorous is Rutgers Quant Finance program?
14:14 Any tough moment faced in the journey of Quant finance?
15:29 Average class Size and Diversity of the Rutgers Class
16:21 Quant Finance Projects During Masters
19:07 Monte Carlo simulation Project
21:34 Quant Finance Interviews
24:45 The Role of Networking and Job Search Portals in USA
27:11 VP Of Communications at Rutgers University
29:44 McGill Portfolio Challenge
32:06 McGill Portfolio Challenge Case scenario
33:02 Internship Experience at US Department of Energy
35:11 Did Internship Cover Master's tuition fees?
36:07 Cost of Living expense near to New York
37:47 Career Aspirations in Quantitative Finance
40:12 Most Hot Job Role In Quant Finance
40:48 Advice for Aspiring Quantitative Finance Students
44:24 Academic VS Networking
45:44 Can A Non Quant survive in Quant finance Industry?
46:53 Reflections and Closing Thoughts