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    Aerospace Engineer To Quantitative Analyst?

    Hello everyone and happy holidays. So, I did complete my Aerospace Engineering PhD approximately 3 weeks ago after having to write a 300 page dissertation and experiencing a delightful defense. Well, I have been applying for quant jobs and it seems a good number of them prefer someone with...
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    Aerospace Engineer To Quantitative Analyst?

    Modern day Van Wilder, that's hilarious. I've seen that movie, LOL. The advice to focus on completing my current PhD is a fantastic one, and I do realize that piling up degrees doesn't help either. You guys would concur that the whole quant career field is immensely saturated right now...
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    Aerospace Engineer To Quantitative Analyst?

    Hello to everyone, the OP here again. To this post: If you really need to make a fortune through financial market, I suggest you pursue a PHD in statistics econometrics, etc. Maybe you can combine chaotic equation with data mining methods to predict the price, which might be far more...
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    Aerospace Engineer To Quantitative Analyst?

    LOL, you are indeed funny euroazn. So are you doing a Masters in finance & math at CMU? I no longer have any interest in going to Brown, and then thought of Harvard. But, I changed my mind from even applying to Harvard. So I am seriously looking at Johns Hopkins Applied Math program. I like...
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    Aerospace Engineer To Quantitative Analyst?

    So you guys think getting an additional Masters subsequent to the PhD is of no use? I would think that the Masters in Applied Math would greatly help improve my Math skills, which is a must in the quant field. Hey there Brian, you can just send me a message on here. Someone else sent me one...
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    Aerospace Engineer To Quantitative Analyst?

    Hello to everyone. I am new to the forum and would like some candid feedback. So, I have been contemplating and have finally decided to switch careers from being an Aerospace Engineer to a Quantitative Analyst. I currently work as an Aerospace Engineer for approximately 3 years now and hope...
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