Category: Annika

“SOLD!” My trip to the Rotman International Trading Competition

in 2014, adventure, Annika, community, competition, Grad student, Math Finance, msmf, Student Life, teamwork

It’s not every day that students get to practice the trading strategies they learn in a classroom with a hands-on, market simulated trading platforms. Recently, 11 students and our fearless director, Ahmad Namini, flew north to compete in the Rotman International Trading Competition in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 48 schools from around the globe competed in 7 […]

Something New? Something BU! (MSMF)

in 2014, analytics, Annika, culture, diversity, Finance, First Year, Math Finance, msmf, the first year

One year ago, the words ‘Masters in Mathematical Finance’ flashed on my screen as I combed through the vast amount of graduate programs geared towards students with quantitative backgrounds. It felt like every day I woke up I had a new idea about how I was going to use my highly theoretical degree in math […]