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Hello everyone, I've been away from this discussion board for a while. I like the new look and changes made to this board...great job! OK, about my question...I have been out of school for over 8 years. It seems rather unrealistic for me to contact my former undergrad professors for letters of...

Re: Hi, all. I can relate to this. My own undergraduate transcript is...to put it euphemistically...rather schizophrenic. By that I mean it looks like it belongs to someone who performed both brilliantly and miserably at different intervals. This is something I'd have to explain in my personal...

Thanks for your feedbacks, maxrum and Andy. I think it's great that Baruch offers these refresher courses. However, judging by the schedule and time frame allocated for these courses, it appears to me that these courses are highly compressed and are meant only to jog one's memory and not as...

Columbia Univ has a link of a PDF file that contains problem sets representative of the math knowledge (in probability, calculus, and linear algebra) that is needed for an MS in Financial Engineering. Inspecting this document is probably a good way to gauge one's math knowledge and identify...

ETS is introducing a revised GRE which will be implemented in Sept 2007 (registration for the revised GRE begins in July). The basic three part structure of Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing remains unchanged. However, they have tweaked the questions and are...

This question is probably relevant to folks who been out of school for a while. I took some time to review the list of prerequisites. I took Calculus I/II and Linear Algebra more than 10 years ago. Needless to say, my knowledge is more than a bit stale. Is this going to be a factor during the...

Re: For all new Quantnet members, please say hi here That is because I am not a professional programmer. I work mainly with UNIX servers and Cisco networking gear; building / configuring / troubleshooting WAN networks. While I do have to understand shell scripts for my job, I don't have any...

Re: Planning for Interactive Brokers Collegiate Trading Olympiad What company(s) is the datafeed provider for the Wasserman trading floor? Just curious.

Re: For all new Quantnet members, please say hi here Hello, I am introducing myself again because I was told my initial intro was lost due to technical problems. I hold a BE in electrical engineering from City College. I have been in the workforce for almost 11 years now. Currently, I work...