2023 MFE Admissions Roll Call

[Andy Nguyen]

As admission decisions start to come in, let's get a tradition going here so we can share the programs we applied to, the admits/rejects we received and the program we are ultimately joining.
Let's keep the format uniform and discussions on their separate programs threads.
>>>>>>> Please share details on each application timeline on the Tracker. <<<<

Admits: XYZ MFin, ABC MFE, WMTS with 20K scholarship
Rejects: NNK MFE, UUB MFE, PPP MFin
Pending: TTT
Joining: XXX program

 

[Andy Nguyen]

Calling all 2023 applicants to join this thread so we can all share our status, hope and dream

 

[ftst_modeller]

Fine I'll start it

Admits: UW CFRM, BU MSMFT with 27K Scholarship
Rejects: UMich QFRM
Pending: Stony Brook
Joining: BU MSMFT

 

[Andy Nguyen]

@SKP_MFE
@Eldiablo
@Frank Chen
@nyac
@Bill Tao
@ciciyang
@ultimatron
@kkp
@daxabooi
@Gquant
@Llama
@Suyang
@ytlithium
@Elastoplast
@johnnyb
@PolarLow
@Shannnnn
@Jiamin Li
@marcusaurelius
@Jaspxx
@v_k
@rexquant
@SuyashS
@RedDevilSlayer
@jshree
@CuandoQuanto
@HenryZhuuuuu
@parikpatel
@blahblah
@nawakmeister
@celinemrtnz
@kvs
@SkyBot
@excaliburrata
@kitkat
@confusedfineco
@mr_spectre
@simaroberoi
@aristegos
@kabirrr
@PointBlanc
@s_p
@jbd
@Gabagool
@RCRGTG
@jskrill
@CestLaVie
@zerosixtwo
@desperate_quant
@shedinja
@dorian
@Felixfelixfelix
@MaximRAWilson
@GrandSisesonianEmpire

 

[johnnyb]

Admits: Cornell MFE w/ $30k scholarship, Columbia MFE, UChicago FinMath w/ 60% scholarship, NC State w/ $5k Scholarship
Rejects: —
Joining: UChicago FinMath!! Woo!

Msg me if you’re doing the same!

 

[Andy Nguyen]

@ftst_modeller @johnnyb
Once you make your choice of which program you will join, please update the Tracker for the program and choose "Joining this program". This will add a start to this tracker and make it easier for you and everyone to find your incoming classmates.
Congrats and enjoy the free time you have left before the MFE journey.

 

[parikpatel]

Admits: Cornell MFE, UChicago FinMath 30% scholarship, Georgia Tech QCF, NYU Tandon MFE $8K Scholarship
Rejects: MIT MFin, CMU MSCF
Pending: Columbia MFE, NYU Courant Mathematics in Finance
Joining: Not Decided

 

[simaroberoi]

Admits: Fordham MSQF (25k scholarship), NYU Courant
Rejects: CMU MSCF, NYU Tandon MFE, Uchicago FinMath
Pending: Columbia MFE, Columbia MAFN, UCLA MFE (waitlist), Georgia Tech QCF
Joining: NYU Courant

 

[nawakmeister]

Admits: Baruch MFE, CMU MSCF ($30k scholarship)
Rejects: Princeton MFin, Stanford ICME
Joining: CMU MSCF. Very hard choice to make between Baruch and CMU

 

[aristegos]

Admits: Princeton MFin, Berkeley MFE, Columbia MFE, UChicago MathFin (60% scholarship)
Rejects: Oxford MCF, Harvard MS Data Science, Cambridge MPhil MLMI
Pending: Stanford MS Data Science, Imperian MathFin
Joining: No clue, leaning towards Princeton but will likely take the Stanford offer if it comes

 

[s_p]

Admits: CMU MSCF, Columbia MFE, NYU MFE
Rejects: Oxford MCF, Imperial Maths and Finance
Pending: N/A
Joining: CMU MSCF

 

[nnh]

Admits: Oxford MCF, Imperial Maths and Finance, Cornell FE, Columbia FE
Rejects:
Pending: Stanford ICME
Joining: leaning towards Oxford MCF

 

[Bill Tao]

Admits: NYU MFE
Rejects: Baruch MFE
Pending: Cornell MFE, Chicago MathFin
Joining: Not decided

 

[bwoods]

Admits: NYU MFE, Columbia MFE
Rejects: UCB MFE
Pending: Stanford ICME
Joining: Not decided

Would love to hear peoples opinions/experiences. I would go to Stanford if I was accepted since I’m currently in California now. Columbia is my second preference but financing and moving across the country sounds like a lot.

 

[GWeitz]

Admits: Baruch MFE, Columbia MFE, UCB MFE
Rejects: Princeton MFin
Pending:
Joining: Baruch MFE

(My girlfriend would have killed me if I had to leave the city )

 

[kitkat]

Admits: UCB MFE, U Chicago (60% scholarship), Lehigh U
Rejects: NCSU, Gerogia Tech
Pending: U Washington
Joining: UCB MFE

 

[v_k]

Admits: Cornell MFE, UChicago FinMath (30% scholarship), NYU Tandon MFE ($4K Scholarship), UCLA MFE, MIT MFin
Rejects: Princeton MFin, CMU MSCF
Pending: Columbia MFE
Joining: MIT MFin

 

[jshree]

Admits: Cornell MFE, NYU Tandon MFE ($4K Scholarship)
Rejects: Princeton MFin, CMU MSCF
Pending: Columbia MFE, Stanford ICME MCF, NYU MathFin
Joining: Leaning towards Cornell MFE

 

[jskrill]

Admits: Cornell MFE, NYU Courant MathFin, Chicago MSFM (30% scholarship), Imperial MathFin
Rejects: MIT MFin
Pending: Columbia MFE, Columbia MAFN
Joining: Not decided yet

 

[rexquant]

Admits: Georgia Tech QCF, Columbia MFE
Rejects: MIT MFin, Princeton MFin, CMU MSCF, UCLA MFE, Cornell MFE
Pending:
Joining: Columbia MFE