Undergrad: Northwestern - Double Major in Stats & Data Science
Domestic male applicant, U.S. Citizen
Current GPA: 3.84, Major GPA prolly ~3.9
Classes taken:
Stat Theory & Probability (B+, A, A)
Multi-Var Calc, Linear Algebra (A-, A-)
Regression, Advanced Regression, Times Series, Advanced Machine Learning (A, A, A, A)
One Grad-level ML (A)
Intro-level CS Classes (Data structures & etc.) & Python-based Data Science Classes
Just started Real Analysis on NetMath - hope to submit that grade as part of transcript
Research experiences:
6Mo w/ Prof at Kellogg - Data Cleaning, Preparation, Writing & Implementing data-scraping algorithms
Current: 1yr w/ Prof at Booth - Empirical Asset Pricing, Hyper-parameter tuning, Signal processing
Also currently working a research-based investment job
Interests: statistical machine learning, stochastic processes, signal processing, financial engineering
LOR: 1). Current Prof at Booth. 2). Instruction Prof from NU - TAed for him for a year & had various classes. 3). Analyst/Manager at work
GRE: 329 (159V/170Q)
What are some target schools or programs in IEOR that I have a realistic shot at? And open to any and all suggestions
Really appreciate it!