Peer advisors answer some questions about their experience with the math major at Berkeley!
Advice for New Math and Applied Math Majors!
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Experience and Advice on Applied Math Clusters
Applied Math Clusters Revealed! We talked to a number of Applied Math majors about what Applied Math area of emphasis (cluster) they chose. These include students with clusters in Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Data Science, Financial Engineering, Machine Learning, Mathematical Biology, and Operations Research. Below are some of their advice, experience, and thoughts! Actuarial Science …
Moving on Up: The Peer Advisors Talk About Their First Upper Division Math Class
What was your first upper div class at Cal? Lakshmi: My first upper division class in general was Stat 134, but in the math department, my first were 113 and 172 (at the same time) Wan: My first upper-division Math course is 110, linear algebra. Winnie: My first upper division class was …
Insights from Transfer Students in the Department
What made you want to be a math major? Omri: “My community college calculus professor sparked my passion for math. After taking classes with him, I knew I wanted to study it as my major.” Wan: “I am sensitive in numbers since I was very young. I like applying logics and deduction to everything in …
Experiences and Advice about Double/Triple Majoring
Hey everyone! It’s Fahad again with the peer advising blog! This week, I wanted to talk about my experiences being a Math, Computer Science, and Statistics triple major, and my recommendations for anyone who’s considering doing more than one major! If you’re wondering about my experiences, head to the next paragraph. If you’re wondering …