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Jeff Wang (second from right in the picture), 3B Mathematics/Business Administration with Computing Minor student won prestigious Toronto McKinsey Case Competition.

Jeff was one of five-member combined team of students from Queens, Western and Waterloo University competing at the Toronto McKinsey Challenge which is a two-day annual interactive event where students collaborate to design solutions for a challenge faced by a local organization. During the Challenge, students have the opportunity to work in teams and apply McKinsey’s problem-solving approach to a real business problem, network with McKinsey consultants. Congratulations to Jeff and his teammates for this achievement!

Math faculty students Aditya Dhanasekharan, Michael Jung, Renee Ysabella Barredo, and Yuqi Gu participated in the prestigious annual Rotman International Trading Competition (RITC) held on February 24, 2023 virtually. The University of Waterloo students competed against over 40 teams from universities around the world. Congratulations to Adi, Michael, Renee, and Yuqi for their great efforts and valuable experience gained during the competition.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

We’re tougher because of Waterloo

It took Ludwig Lie a while to get used to the University of Waterloo. Compared to Jakarta, it was cold, he was very homesick, and he didn’t feel like he belonged in the program he had chosen.

Ludwig chose Waterloo because it had the largest Faculty of Mathematics, and it had a co-op program. He knew his interest lay in finance, and once he discovered the Financial Analysis and Risk Management (FARM) program, he made the switch, and his experience improved.