Lunch with Dr. Xin Feng

Dr. Xin Feng is an alumnus of our Ph.D. program. He has had a very successful career in quantitative finance.  Dr. Feng is eager to share his insights on upcoming opportunities in the field with our students.  He will discuss how utilizing the resources and courses offered by our Statistics Department and MA Program can […]

Columbia University Graduate Career Expo

Free for all participating Schools of Columbia University.  Have you already registered for the Columbia Graduate Virtual Career Expo on February 16, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm?  Career fairs and expos are unique opportunities to network with a large number of recruiters from a wide range of organizations who are excited to identify and meet with prospective […]

LAST DAY to DROP a CLASS

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO DROP A CLASS.  GSAS does not allow a student to drop a class after TODAY.*  Classes dropped up to and including TODAY will not appear in your transcript.  Dropping a Course is a Two-Step Process.  When you request to drop a course, you will receive an email when your […]

Graduate Career Fair with Chinese Companies

2023 Spring Graduate Student Finance and Quant Career Fair with Chinese Companies in partnership with Columbia Global Centers | Beijing When: Feb 22nd 2023 9:00PM - 12:00AM (EST) During the event, students will have an exclusive opportunity for real-time engagement with recruitment professionals from multinational and reputable China-based companies.  For GSAS students: Resume submission deadline: […]

Emotional Intelligence Seminar with Steve Safier, Ph.D.

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the ability to be aware of our own and others' emotions and to manage those positively. Based on years of research and practical application, EI has been found to be critical for interpersonal success at work and at home, and is a topic for study and development around the world. Mastering […]

SQL Workshop with Professor Charles Lang

About Professor Lang: Prof. Charles Lang is the Executive Director of the Digital Futures Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University. Charles does research into education technology and has taught data science for the last eight years. Event Details: To work within the data science industry it is necessary to be able to understand and work […]

PART-TIME STUDENTS’ SOCIAL

An informal dinner gathering was thoughtfully organized for Part-time MA Statistics Students, scheduled conveniently after work hours.  This event provided an opportunity for the group to come together, fostering connections and engaging in vibrant discussions about their shared interests.  The relaxed setting of the dinner allowed for meaningful interactions and the building of a supportive […]

Data Science Practitioners’ Talk with Ali and Kai from Neuberger Berman

Continuing our Data Science Industry Practitioners' Talk Series, we are excited to host Ali and Kai from Neuberger Berman! About Neuberger Berman: Neuberger Berman is a global asset management firm with over $400 billion in assets under management, serving individuals, families, endowments, foundations, and institutions. Founded in 1939, the firm employs a research-driven approach to […]

Data for Good Seminar

With Ian Foster, Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago.  Hosted by DSI Computing Systems for the Data-Driven Science Center.  See the MA Statistics Newsletter for more information. 

CPT Workshop + Q&A

CPT Workshop + Q&A This workshop is to help students better understand the CPT requirements and application process. If you are a F-1 international student and are interested in working off campus during Summer 2022, come join this session to learn about the F-1 Curricular Practical Training. In this session, Violet will walk you through […]