Ask a Specialized Masters Student
Whether you’re in early stages of your research, or you were recently admitted, some of the most valuable insight about our programs may come from a current student. Email your questions to any of our student ambassadors. Please allow one week for replies, as academic and extracurricular commitments may vary.
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2024
Jiaxuan (Jerry) Chen
chen.jiaxuan@wustl.edu
Wealth & Asset Management
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“Olin Business School’s values of leadership, and taking initiative to solve problems and make positive changes in businesses and in our communities, deeply resonates with me.”
Hometown:
Fuzhou, China
Education:
Hunan University, Finance
Involvement:
Olin Student Ambassador
Feixue (Fishirley) Cheng
c.feixue@wustl.edu
Wealth & Asset Management
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“During the application process, WashU is the only university that asked me 'what is my value.' WashU will not only teach me about finance, it will also help me to build my personality and my value.”
Hometown:
Shanghai
Education:
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics
Involvement:
Chinese dancing club
Yuyue (Christina) Gui
g.yuyue@wustl.edu
Corporate Finance
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“Perfectly combining quantitative analysis with theoretical learning, curriculum of Olin's program will provide me with an interdisciplinary vision and enable me to cultivate my strategic and critical thinking by integrating multiple perspectives into economic and financial courses.”
Hometown:
Suzhou, China
Education:
Durham University, UK, Economics
Involvement:
Beta Alpha Psi, Social & Exploration Club
Tsungheng (Tony) Hsieh
h.tsungheng@wustl.edu
Business Analytics
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“I believe that studying at Olin will grant me sufficient confidence in the future job market, excelling among competitive rivals while helping complete my transforming progress from an economics learner to a qualified business analyst.”
Hometown:
Taipei, Taiwan
Education:
UC Davis, man eco
Involvement:
Tennis
Jingzhe Huo
h.jingzhe@wustl.edu
Supply Chain Management
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“I find the career resources, curriculum settings, experiential learnings and friendly communication with ambassadors set me up for success.”
Hometown:
Jincheng, Shanxi Province, China
Education:
Northeast Normal University, Supply Chain Management
Involvement:
none
Menqging (Nora) Li
l.mengqing@wustl.edu
Accounting
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“A few things I appreciate about WashU Olin are the professors, the learning environment, the STEM program and knowledgable career coaches.”
Hometown:
China
Education:
Auburn University, Accounting
Involvement:
Beta Alpha Psi
Kun (George) Li
georgekun.l@wustl.edu
Financial Technology Analytics
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“The curriculum provided by Olin is superb although I'm still getting used to the intense pace.”
Hometown:
Shenzhen, China
Education:
Harbin Institute of Technology, Material Engineering
Involvement:
Big data club
Jiawie (Will) Li
jiawei.li@wustl.edu
Financial Technology Analytics
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“WashU Olin's repuation as a pretigious school brought me here and the career services at the Weston Career Center have proven to be extremely helpful.”
Hometown:
Shanghai, China
Education:
Bentley University, Accountancy
Involvement:
Olin Net Impact
Chi Yuan (Sean) Lo
chi-yuan.l@wustl.edu
Accounting
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“The entrepreneurial focus is why I choose Olin. The course design is more focused on entrepreneurship than other programs. Moreover, St. Louis is a thriving city, and a great fit for entrepreneurs, with nine Fortune 500 companies headquartered in town and hundreds of startups.”
Hometown:
Taipei, Taiwan
Education:
National Chengchi University, Management Information Systems
Involvement:
Beta Alpha Psi
Binbin Lu
Binbin@wustl.edu
Quantitative Finance
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“Washu Olin's dedicated career planning department has career coaches who are friendly and professional, and provide one-on-one interview guidance, which few graduate schools can do. Because of WashU's reputation, employers will prefer WashU students.”
Hometown:
Foshan China
Education:
Rutgers University Finance
Involvement:
Olin Finance Club, Olin Great China Club, Talent show
Sixuan (Kristina) Mao
m.sixuan@wustl.edu
Supply Chain Management
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“The academic atmosphere at WashU Olin aligns well with my learning style: serious and responsible teachers, rigorous teaching atmosphere and reasonable curriculum setting.”
Hometown:
Kunming, China
Education:
e-commerce
Involvement:
campus-wide A Cappella club
Chuanyong (Morris) Mo
chuanyong@wustl.edu
Business Analytics
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“Olin Business School offers a data-driven academic experience with global understanding. Together with its top-notch resources provided, WashU is your place to come.”
Hometown:
Guangzhou, China
Education:
Business Economics
Involvement:
Beta Alpha Psi
Samuel Shi
haobo.s@wustl.edu
Business Analytics
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“I chose Olin and MSBA with a focus on customer analytics because of my undergraduate background and my career aspiration to become a business consultant. WashU has one of the most renowned analytics programs as well as the best career support programs in the states. Go Bears!”
Hometown:
Kunming, China
Education:
University of Florida, Marketing, Economics
Involvement:
None listed
Zhaojun (Bill) Wang
w.zhaojun@wustl.edu
Wealth & Asset Management
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“I made a short visit to WashU as an undergrad to see friends who studied at Olin. They told me about the how they feel about Olin and I did little research about Olin’s course plan. That’s exactly what I want for my graduate studies, be able to study and feel inclusive.”
Hometown:
Zhengzhou, China
Education:
The Ohio State University, Economics
Involvement:
The Chinese Student Association
Han (Kaydee) Wang
hanw@wustl.edu
Business Analytics
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“WashU Olin is just the right place to go! The MSAA program's combination of business analytics and accounting appeals to me. I believe that the varied course design will strengthen my analytical skills while also deepening my understanding of accounting.”
Hometown:
Hefei City, Anhui Province, China
Education:
The Ohio State University, Accounting
Involvement:
Olin Finance Club, Beta Alpha Psi
Yiyi Wang
wangyiyi@wustl.edu
Quantitative Finance
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“WashU Olin has one of the most holistic curriculum through all business schools and abundant practical experiences. Moreover, a profusion of career fair events and the unmatched Weston Career Center will provide me with more opportunities and pave the way to my future success.”
Hometown:
Xinjiang, China
Education:
University of Miami, Core and Applied Mathematics
Involvement:
Olin Branchout, Olin Wine Club, Olin Finance Club, Kendo Club
Zixuan (Katie) Xin
katie.xin@wustl.edu
Wealth & Asset Management
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“Besides the reputation, I am greatly attracted to WashU Olin's MSF program for its academic atmosphere and industry-oriented curriculum. I believe that Olin could bring lots of opportunities for me to meet excellent finance students and build interpersonal relationships with them.”
Hometown:
Shijiazhuang, China
Education:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Finance & Accountancy
Involvement:
Olin Finance Club
Jianxun (Elena) Yang
jianxun@wustl.edu
Business Analytics
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“WashU has a lifetime career center with industry experts and career counselors. I also have the opportunity to work on faculty-led industry projects that give me hands-on experience. I am confident that I will be able to apply what I have learned in the classroom to excellent employment opportunities.”
Hometown:
Shenzhen, China/ Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education:
Wake Forest University, Business and Enterprise Management, and Psychology
Involvement:
Co-Director of Ambassadors and Marketing Research
Jinran Yang
jinran@wustl.edu
Wealth & Asset Management
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“Olin's curriculum and work opportunities are very attractive. Although the curriculum is tough, I can gain lots of useful knowledge and be well equipped for my career.”
Hometown:
Chengdu, China
Education:
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, BA Economics
Involvement:
none
Jifei (Sylvia) Zhang
Jifei.z@wustl.edu
Corporate Finance
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“What attracted me most is the diversity of the whole university. Whatever you want to do, you could always find someone to encourage you. Just believe, nothing is impossible in WashU!”
Hometown:
Wuxi, China
Education:
Jiangsu Ocean University, Finance
Involvement:
None listed
Hao Zhong
h.zhong1@wustl.edu
Accounting
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“Almost half of the courses in Olin's Master of Accounting program courses can be chosen according to my interests, which made me feel that the program was very flexible. Plus, the diversity at Olin is conducive to the development of my international perspective. This will allow me to learn leading professional skills, expand my horizons, develop my social skills and expand my social network.”
Hometown:
Hefei, China
Education:
Anhui Normal University, Accounting
Involvement:
Olin Ambassador
Ruiling Zhu
ruiling.z@wustl.edu
Business Analytics
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“I’m a first year graduate student in the MSBA-customer analytics track. This is a great program for me to transition from a psychology student to a specialized candidate of BA. I knew people who graduated from this school and this program, and they strongly recommended it to me. I’m very glad I choose this university.”
Hometown:
Shanghai, China
Education:
Shanghai Normal University, applied psychology
Involvement:
Conversation program, Wall Street journal reading club.
Yueshi (Charlie) Zong
c.zong@wustl.edu
Quantitative Finance
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“Sufficient career support resources. Diverse student population. Sufficient faculty team. Strong academic atmosphere.”
Hometown:
Qingdao China
Education:
Rochester Institute of Technology, Accounting
Involvement:
Chess Club; Badminton Club; Chinese Student Association related events and activities
