Quantitative Finance Practicum

3 units

In partnership with Olin’s Center for Finance and Accounting Research, the CFAR Practicum (Quantitative Finance) enables Quantitative Finance and Full-Time MBA students to apply quantitative and statistical methods to complex, real-world financial problems. Working in teams with client organizations, students engage in projects requiring rigorous modeling, data analysis, and quantitative decision-making, translating advanced academic techniques into actionable insights under real constraints. Faculty advisors guide teams in ensuring analytical rigor and connecting academic models to practical financial decisions.