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The best part of my job is meeting WQU alumni like you and hearing your stories. You are smart, ambitious, and inspirational. The power of the network grows when we collaborate. I am eager to hear from you, learn from you, and support your engagement with your institution. Contact me today at alumni@wqu.edu.
Charlotte Gueye
Alumni Engagement Manager
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Diana Zhao, MScFE '25, talks about her career journey from China to the United States and her decision to enroll in the Master of Science in Financial Engineering program at WorldQuant University (1:57).
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