Recent content by Lauren Zumbach

Stocks weren’t the only things to plummet during the global financial crisis. Masters in Finance and Masters in Financial Engineering programs, even at top universities, saw application numbers take major hits after several years of exuberant growth. As we saw last September, even with the...

As the finance industry becomes more competitive and more specialized, preparation for a career as a quant begins earlier and earlier. Students who were quick to discover their interest in quantitative finance demanded programs that would give them the preparation they needed, and universities...