C++ Online Certificate Students' intro thread

Objective: Learn C++ for fun (and applying MFE ofc)
Programming Experience: Java, Excel VBA
Current Work: Junior Year Summer
Intended pace: hopefully done by Oct 2018
 
Hello everyone. My name is Peter and I just enrolled in this course. I am currently in my sophomore and going to study in Netherlands next semester as an exchange student.

Objective: To learn C++ for admission to MFE programs.

Programming experience: None.

Current work: Student in sophomore.

Intended pace of program: Undecided yet.
 
Hi Everyone,My name is Margaret and I just enrolled in this course. I am currently in my sophomore and I come from China.

Objective: To increase C++ skills, for MFE admissions and future career use.

Programming experience: Python, C language

Current work: student

Intended pace: Hopefully fast pace, beginning of Nov if possible
 
Hello all! Really excited to finally be taking this course. I've read so many wonderful reviews of it.

Objective: Learn C++ for future career use and for MFE/MSFM admissions.
Programming experience: Python, Java.
Current work: I work at a small hedge fund that specializes in trading US equity options, I wear various hats but I mainly work in a marketing capacity. I'm also currently pursuing a second undergraduate degree in mathematics.
Intended pace: Targeting a completion ~12 to 14 weeks.
 
Hello everyone! It's so nice to join this course in this bright Sunday morning( of course in China)! My name is Nick and I'll become a senior student of my university next semester.

Objective: Learn C++ skills for MFE program admissions and future career use.

Programming experience: C , Python, R; a little MATLAB and VBA

Current work: senior student in both Engineering and Finance, currently working in FICC apartment as summer intern

Intended pace: Beginning today and hopefully done by Oct.
 
Hello everyone, my name is Kevin and I just enrolled in this course! I'm from China, nice to meet all of you!
Objective: learn C++ comprehensively for MFE and future career prospect

Programming experience: Python, C language, Matlab

Current work: due senior student

Intended pace: beginning today, fast-paced
 
Hello, longgamma here from US. I work in equity financing space at an investment bank, so trying to build up quantitative skills and programming experience.

Objective: Learn C++ to find roles in equity derivatives trading desks

Programming Exp.: just Excel VBA for work and

Current Work: working in an investment bank

Intended pace: ASAP have a couple of relatively free weeks, aiming to use them up for this.
 
Objective: Have thought of learning C++ for a long time. Glad that I finally start:)

Programming experience: MATLAB, R and VBA

Current work: Strategist

Intended pace of program: Depends on how it goes. Currently work full time and don't want to rush on learning.
 
Hi all, I am a maths student from China.

Objective: Learn C++ for admission to MFE programs

Programming Exp.:C++, Python( Both entry level)

Current Work: internship

Intended pace: hope won't take too long
 
Hi all, this is my first day into this program. I'm very glad to join the community.

Objective: Learn C++ for current job and for my transition into a quant developer

Programming Exp.: MATLAB, R, VBA and some C#

Current Work: Financial Engineer at a rating agency in NYC

Intended pace: I wish to complete the course as soon as possible during this summer break.
 
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