SQL for Interviews

Do you need to know SQL for interviews? Join CDSS for our next workshop in our interview series covering all the basics you need to know on SQL.

Peer-to-Peer Mock Interview Workshop

Interviewing is a crucial part of any job hunt. Sharpen your interview skills at this fun, interactive workshop! After a quick overview of interview tips, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to be on both sides of the interview table. Participants will rotate roles as interviewer, interviewee, and observer.  Look for the invitation in the […]

Machine Learning for Interviews

Our next workshop in the fall interview series is Machine Learning for Interviews! We’ll cover a lot of the basic information about machine learning in order for you to ace your next interview for software/data science/quant roles.  Learn more HERE. 

Choosing and Developing a Research Topic

Choosing and developing a research topic is challenging. Join this workshop with the GSAS Writing Studio to complete a series of interactive exercises to help clarify your ideas and discuss strategies to turn your interests into a compelling thesis topic. Students across MA programs will work together and gain perspectives from multiple disciplines.  Find an […]

File for Graduation by November 1

If this is your last semester in the MA Statistics Program, then you need to file for Graduation.  Read about Graduation HERE. 

EMPLOYER INFO SESSION: Cubist Systemic Strategies

Introduction to Quantitative Finance and Technical Talk with Research Lead at Cubist Systematic Strategies.  Read the MA Statistics Newsletter for details and link to RSVP. 

Lunch with Dr. Dobrin Marchev – Informal Faculty Talks with MA Students

Lunch with Dr. Dobrin Marchev - Informal Faculty Talks with MA Students This event is especially valuable for those who are interested in exploring a Mentored Research Project (GR 5398) in the future.   Talk title:  “Monte Carlo Methods in Statisics” Join us for this informal get together.  We will hear briefly about Dr. Marchev’s interests […]

BA/MA Admissions Event

Columbia College, Barnard, School of General Studies Undergraduates can learn about the BA/MA in Statistics Program.  This allows students to earn a BA in their field of interest and an MA in Statistics in a shortened time with fewer expenses.  The open house event is virtual but we would still appreciate an expected headcount so […]

ALUMNI PANEL: Financial Services

Join our alumni to learn about the financial services industry.  Simple dinner and refreshments provided after the event.  Find the RSVP Link and details in the MA Statistics Newsletter. 

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS DINNER

Recipients of Statistics Scholarships had the opportunity of coming together for an elegant dinner held at the Penn Club.  The event provided a welcome opportunity for the awardees to meet and connect with one another in a warm and celebratory atmosphere.