Future students

I wanted to share some new student opportunities with the D. E. Shaw group. We’re now accepting applications for our summer 2027 internships in New York. Open roles include:

Discretionary Investing:

· D. E. Shaw Investment Management Intern (New York) – Summer 2027

· Fundamental Research Analyst Intern (New York) – Summer 2027

· Proprietary Trading Intern (New York) – Summer 2027

Strategy and Business Development:

· Strategy and Business Development Intern (New York) – Summer 2027

Here is more information about our firm and internship recruiting process below. Students can check out our YouTube page to see what it’s like to intern with us or visit our website to apply for any roles that interest them.

 We review applications on a rolling basis and plan to begin interviewing candidates in the coming weeks. I also want to note that we don’t set time limits on our offers, regardless of whether students are already in the recruiting process elsewhere.

Shaina Fishkind

Human Capital | Head of Campus Recruiting

The D. E. Shaw Group

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Ryan Malenczak, the new Assistant Director of Admissions and Student Engagement for the MA Statistics Program here at Columbia University in Morningside Heights, New York is sharing a list of upcoming events for prospective students.

Weekly Open Houses:
Every Wednesday, we host in-person Open Houses where students can meet the MA Statistics Program Director, the student support team and current students. Register here for available dates.

Virtual Information Sessions:
For students who are unable to attend in person, we also offer virtual information sessions throughout the admission season. They can view available dates and register here.

Dear Aspiring Applicants,

We are delighted to announce the Virtual Webinar Series on Graduate Applications by the Queen's Economics Department. We strongly encourage you to take this opportunity to learn everything you need to know about pursuing a graduate degree with us. Please find the attached posters for information about programs. To register for an event, please follow the relevant links below:

Queen's ECON MA Webinars

Monday, Nov 24, 2025, 07:00 PM Eastern Time

https://www.econ.queensu.ca/graduate/ma/prospective-students

Queen's ECON PhD Webinar:

Thursday, Nov 27, 2025, 07:30 PM Eastern Time

https://www.econ.queensu.ca/graduate/phd/prospective-students

We look forward to having you at our events!

Do you have questions about Grad School? Do you want to know about the graduate programs offered here at UW? Ask the current Associate Chair Graduate all your questions about what courses to take now, and what makes a good applicant!

No RSVP required! See you there!

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Dear Prospective Student,

The Master of Arts in Statistics program at Columbia University is now accepting applications for Fall 2026. We are delighted to invite you to join the virtual MA in Statistics Information Sessions to learn about our program, such as student resources and academic support –– from the Math Refresher, Python and R Bootcamps in the Summer, to professional development and Peer Study Support during the academic year. Each session is led by the Program Director and student support team, so you'll have a chance to ask any questions you may have. The event will be valuable for students who want to learn more about the program, curriculum, admission requirements, student support, and community, as well as funding opportunities.

Register HERE to join the Fall 2026 MA in Statistics Information Session to learn about the five tracks we offer in the program.

1. Advanced Machine Learning
2. Risk and Financial Modelling
3. Theory and Methods
4. Advanced Statistical Practice
5. General Statistics 

We hope you will join us to see how the program fits you and your professional goals. Thank you, and we look forward to meeting you.

Sincerely,

MA in Statistics Program

Program Experience
Students move from coursework to independent research through a well-defined sequence: Year 1: Core micro, macro, and
econometrics. Year 2: Field specialization and advanced electives. Year 3+: Dissertation research and job-market workshops.
Milestones include preliminary exams, candidacy, and dissertation defense.

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