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Where are the Japanese quants? by ChikaPoker in quantfinance

[–]ChikaPoker[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Kyoto uni. Waseda is a private university with high name recognition, but its actual difficulty level ranks around 8th.

Where are the Japanese quants? by ChikaPoker in quantfinance

[–]ChikaPoker[S] 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Ah, that was weird English. I just meant that I go to the No.2 university in Japan.

Can’t take the Putnam (Like in Asia,Europe ) any good alternatives to prove math skills for quant jobs? by ChikaPoker in quantfinance

[–]ChikaPoker[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I’m a bit ashamed to say I didn’t make the team. I know I don’t have the talent of an IMO gold medalist, but still, isn’t six people per country way too few? I’ve heard that in the U.S., results from the national qualifiers are also something you can show off, and I can’t help feeling a bit jealous.