Sam_Lee
November 27, 2012, 5:01pm
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<p>This is the fourth time NU won the whole thing.<br>
FRB:</a> Press Release--Federal Reserve announces college Fed Challenge winners--November 27, 2012 </p>
<p>Four of the five presenting members and four of the five research assistants are MMSS students.
Mathematical</a> Methods in the Social Sciences Program -- Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Northwestern University </p>
<p>Past Champions:
2004 Northwestern
2005 Northwestern
2006 Northwestern
2007 Harvard
2008 Harvard
2009 Lafayette
2010 Bentley
2011 Harvard
2012 Northwestern</p>
<p>Northwestern won 8 of the past 9 Midwest regionals and never lost to UChicago/UMich/Notre Dame in the competition. Go Cats!</p>
<p>Congrats! I’m not surprised.</p>
<p>This is great to hear! Thanks</p>
Sam_Lee
November 28, 2012, 3:12pm
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<p>[Winning</a> Plan for Growth: Northwestern University News](<a href=“http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2012/11/northwestern-team-wins-national-college-fed-challenge.html]Winning ”>http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2012/11/northwestern-team-wins-national-college-fed-challenge.html )</p>
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Northwestern team members are:</p>
<p>• Geoffrey Bery, from Deerfield, Illinois, is a Weinberg senior majoring in economics and mathematical methods in the social sciences. He is also in the Kellogg Certificate Program for Undergraduates in Financial Economics.</p>
<p>• David Chen, from East Brunswick, NJ, is a Weinberg senior majoring in economics and mathematics. He is also in the Kellogg Certificate Program for Undergraduates in Financial Economics.</p>
<p>• Eric Zhang, from Guangzhou, China, is a Weinberg senior majoring in economics, mathematics, mathematical methods in the social sciences, and a minor in French. He is also in the Kellogg Certificate Program for Undergraduates in Financial Economics. </p>
<p>• Nikhil Byanna, from Schaumburg, Illinois, is a McCormick sophomore majoring in industrial engineering, economics, and mathematical methods in the social sciences.</p>
<p>• Jonathan Cohen, from Croton on Hudson, New York, is a sophomore majoring in economics and mathematical methods in the social sciences.
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<p>Congratulations!
You guys are great. I am very impressed with your talents and northwestern education.
Can you give some advice for a prospective student?
What are excellent courses/professors in economics, biology, chemistry for a freshman? Or in general, what courses/professors from Weinberg would you recommend for an incoming student?</p>