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C++ Online Certificate Students' intro thread

Hi future quants,
My name is Ganzorig and I am greeting from Central Asia, waiting for the right time to start the course. So i think it is time start the journey :).

Objective: Learning C++ for admission to MFE programs in US
Programming Experience: No prior experience
Current Work: Banking supervisor
Intended Pace: by the end of July
 
Hello Friends,
Just Enrolled.

Objective: To learn C++ to and get into a Quant role or Join as a junior under DD:).

Programming experience: C,Unix,Oracle PLSQL

Current work: Currently write code for adhoc requests from client and support a capital markets product in middle office segment.

Intended pace of program: AQAP
 
Completely newcomer!
Objective: Learn C++ for MFE program, use C++ as a breakthrough into the Programming world, hope can find a quant-related job in Financial Tech area.
Current work: Master in Accounting student
Intended Pace: neither too fast nor slow
 
Hello everyone,

My name is Kasing and my objective is to learn C++ and be a competitive candidate for any MFE programs;

I programmed in R before while I was taking a stat class in my senior year;

I just graduated from college 20 days ago;

Hopefully I will get admitted into a top MFE program and plan to work in algorithmic trading, risk management, derivatives pricing upon graduation.
 
Hi, I'm Guanlin Yan(Rick)

Objective: Get hands on C++ and get the certification
Programming Experience: Matlab, Python, R, VBA, C#
Current Work: No! I dream one quant job
Intended Pace: As soon as possible, and as long as i have no interview to prepare( and i will get the Certificate of Completion with Distinction!!)
 
Hi all,

Objective: Learn computational finance using C++, to get prepared for applying for MFE

Programming Experience: Matlab, a little bit C++

Current Work: None

Intended Pace: Finish by the end of June
 
Objective: Improve C++ knowledge as it will be a part of my work
Programming Experience: R, matlab, VBA, SQL, Python ...
Current Work: Model Developer at a major European bank
Intended Pace: as fast as possible, as thorough as necessary
 
Objective: Required for intended MFE program.

Programming experience: None

Current work: Investment banking

Intended pace of program: I have to pass by July 15 - a little worried that i might not be able to meet the deadline... I am studying as hard as possible. Thanks for everyone's help hitherto!
 
Hi All,

Objective: Learn C++ for my application of economics phd program
Programming Experience: None
Current Work: undergraduate major in economics
Intended Pace: I hope to finish this course before December. I think I maybe need to take a break from July 11 to August 11 due to personal reasons.
 
Objective: Learn C++ before I start on my quant finance degree and eventually get into a quant role in finance thereafter. Also to meet experienced professionals and fellow classmates taking this program!
Programming Experience: Matlab
Current Work: Education
Intended Pace: I target to complete one level per week.
 
Hi all;
Glad to be here.

Objective: To learn C++ in financial application and strengthen my understanding of OOP, and enroll in MFE progream.

Programming Experience: R, Matlab, VBA , C, a bit of python

Current work: Undergraduate student in PKU NSD, Financial Engineering Intern in CITICS.

Intended pace of program: Within 1.5 months.
 
Hi everyone,

Objective: learn for MFE program
Programming Experience: C++, MATLAB
Current Work: undergraduate student majored in finance
Intended Pace: try to finish this course during this summer vacation
 
Nice to meet you all!

Objective: preparation for MFE program
Programming Experience: C, MATLAB
Current Work: undergraduate student, major in finance
Intended Pace: 1 Level/week
 
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