Sunrise is again looking to hire our graduate alumni! If you are finishing your degree in 2019 or 2020, check them out. They are also offering on-campus interviews. Current Openings: Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer Software Developer About Sunrise Futures: Based in Chicago, we are a leading quantitative trading firm that has built an exceptional workplace where…
Month: September 2019
Travel grants to AMS meetings!
The American Mathematical Society is now offering travel grants for graduate students! These grants are for AMS sectional meeting as well as the Joint Math Meetings, The deadline for JMM funding this year is Sept 28. To apply for JMM funding, students should be in their final year of the PhD program. Please consider applying here! AMS…
Advantages of work experience before grad school
Doug Shaw, 1995 Math PhD from the University of Michigan, has this to say about how working in industry before starting the Math PhD program at Michigan affected his graduate career. Read more about Doug in our Spotlight on Alumni series. When I graduated from the University of Illinois with an undergrad degree in Computer…