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
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
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
Jiawei (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
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
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
