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by YngQuantStudent
February 19th, 2005, 3:31 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Admissions time-line
Replies: 30
Views: 164900

Admissions time-line

<t>I know Columbia MAFN starts excepting the most qualified applicants very early. I got my acceptance in mid June. I also heard that there were some acceptances mailed out as late as August. If you haven't recieved a rejection letter, they are just making sure no one better will come along. Oh and ...
by YngQuantStudent
December 8th, 2004, 1:52 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Barcap Assessment Centre
Replies: 25
Views: 196730

Barcap Assessment Centre

Vince or StrategosCould you please post it on the board or forward that to me as well. thanks-YngQ
by YngQuantStudent
October 18th, 2004, 1:52 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: what job category in finance do you think ensures the best quality of life?
Replies: 82
Views: 179083

what job category in finance do you think ensures the best quality of life?

<t>Wow! I didn't realize this forum was so filled with sexist men. If that is how you all feel maybe you should speak with the owner and keep all women out. I thought this was a place where we could all relate on our common interested (quantitative finance) regardless of our sex. If being a man is a...
by YngQuantStudent
October 17th, 2004, 10:41 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Requesting Interviewee tips for Citigroup's Quantitative Trading & Research interview.
Replies: 11
Views: 177534

Requesting Interviewee tips for Citigroup's Quantitative Trading & Research interview.

QuoteOriginally posted by: ppauperQuoteOriginally posted by: YngQuantStudentI have this same interview next Wenesday. Is yours after that? Are you 2 guys up for the same job ? yes, but i'm sure there is more than one position open.
by YngQuantStudent
October 17th, 2004, 10:34 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: what job category in finance do you think ensures the best quality of life?
Replies: 82
Views: 179083

what job category in finance do you think ensures the best quality of life?

farmerI can't wait until we meet face to face and I'm your boss. (btw how many times have your propositions been refused?)
by YngQuantStudent
October 17th, 2004, 3:37 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: what job category in finance do you think ensures the best quality of life?
Replies: 82
Views: 179083

what job category in finance do you think ensures the best quality of life?

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: farmerQuoteOriginally posted by: YngQuantStudentWOW!!!! Damn and here I've been pursuing a goal, when I should have just been observing and judging.Oh boy, a girl goes to college. Can we get some applause here, maybe a nobel prize?Come back in 20 years, if you really ha...
by YngQuantStudent
October 17th, 2004, 5:03 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: what job category in finance do you think ensures the best quality of life?
Replies: 82
Views: 179083

what job category in finance do you think ensures the best quality of life?

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: farmerGirls and guys should not get confused. Girls are thermometers, and they are designed to be less interested in sex if the paint is peeling, or if there are bombs dropping or something. In other words, girls are designed to be malcontent or to be content doing noth...
by YngQuantStudent
October 16th, 2004, 6:37 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Requesting Interviewee tips for Citigroup's Quantitative Trading & Research interview.
Replies: 11
Views: 177534

Requesting Interviewee tips for Citigroup's Quantitative Trading & Research interview.

I have this same interview next Wenesday. Is yours after that? If so I'll let you know the type of questions they ask. I'd appriciate it you could pass any adivce you've recieced.
by YngQuantStudent
September 12th, 2004, 7:41 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Verbal GRE Score for Math Fin Programs
Replies: 11
Views: 176942

Verbal GRE Score for Math Fin Programs

<t>The schools aren't really looking for people with amazing vocabularies. I think the quantitative score is important, but you're right it will not do you too much good, since most if not all qualified applicants will have the top score. You need to differentiate yourself through your recomendation...
by YngQuantStudent
September 12th, 2004, 5:42 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Verbal GRE Score for Math Fin Programs
Replies: 11
Views: 176942

Verbal GRE Score for Math Fin Programs

<t>I'm not sure what score will make you competitive with everyone else, but I scored much lower than 600 and am currently at Columbia's MAFN. If I remember correctly a 600 in the verbal is pretty good, because of the way its scaled. They are obviously much more concerned with the quantitative score...