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  1. CMU MSCF CMU NYC and Pitt campus

    Hi Andy, thank you yes that is her name I talked to her too just last week at the open house and she is very nice and helpful answering all of my questions.
  2. CMU MSCF CMU NYC and Pitt campus

    Hi Roni, Sorry I think there is a misunderstanding as to what I wrote, no this is not the case at all of course they would never do this you pay the same tuition at both campuses :) and you get exactly the same service. The director of the CMU MSCF career office was also at the open house...
  3. CMU MSCF CMU NYC and Pitt campus

    I was just at the CMU MSCF February 2011 Open House in New York and asked the same question, what are the advantages/disadvantages of each campus? The Executive Director of the MSCF Program, Richard Bryant, summarized it nicely: If you already have some relevant working experience, have been...
  4. New Quantnet members say hi

    Hi everyone, I am a software developer and computational biologist/bioinformatician looking to apply to an MFE program this year, am very excited and I am glad that the Quantnet community has such a great forum!
  5. Why Perl Scripting?

    As a Perl developer of 10+ years I concur with all the positive things said, for quantitative analysis Perl is one of the best high-level general purpose programming languages out there. I would say the term "scripting" language is a misnomer, as Perl and all other high-level interpreted...
  6. When is it too late to start a quant career?

    Hi again everyone, Just parsed through the entire thread's responses want to add another couple questions to my post. From the responses everyone has written it seems like quant positions are very few and very specific, but in the field of financial engineering and with masters training...
  7. Age mid-to-late 30s too late to start career in financial engineering?

    Thanks Roni, I reposted in that thread as that is where is should be
  8. When is it too late to start a quant career?

    Hi everyone, I was just made aware of this thread and accidentally posted my question in a new thread so reposting here as this is the place.... Sorry if this is maybe a stupid question, I know in a perfect world :) one can start a new career at any age but I would really like to query...
  9. Age mid-to-late 30s too late to start career in financial engineering?

    Hi everyone, Sorry if this is maybe a stupid question, I know in a perfect world :) one can start a new career at any age but I would really like to query everyone in the forum what they experience in practice in their careers and companies and to receive candid responses. Is it not so...
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