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Need Some School Selection Advice for Fall 2024 Apps - IEOR


kk_29

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  • 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!

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