Berkeley Datathon: $25k Competition + Interview with Citadel

[Berkeley MUSA]

Hi everyone,

Please see the message below if you want to win loads and loads of cash and a possible chance to interview and work at Citadel, a top hedge fund which employs the top math/cs/stats talent. 

Best,

Cailan

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Hello,

We are extending this exclusive invitation to participate in the upcoming Berkeley Datathon to a select group of talented undergraduate, graduate and PhD students as there are a limited number of spots remaining and we would love to have you. Datathons offer students the opportunity to work on challenging problems while engaging with real world data in a competitive team based setting.

To be eligible to participate in the event, please complete the registration process prior to the deadline at 11:59pm on August 30th. If you are curious to see what a Datathon looks like, we encourage you to view this brief clip from our past NYC Datathon!

The Berkeley Datathon is hosted by Citadel LLC & Citadel Securities in partnership with Correlation One. The event will take place on Saturday, September 9th from 7AM-7PM at UC Berkeley Jacobs Hall Studio 310.

• The chance to win $25,000 in cash prizes! 
• Showcase your skills and talents and interact with exciting, real world datasets!
  
• The opportunity to participate at The Data Open and win $100,000 in cash prizes!
  
• Winning teams eligible to interview with our sponsors (Citadel & Citadel Securities)!
  
  
  Sign up HERE to complete the Questionnaire, Assessment and Registration!

People who have experience working with data programmatically and can make valid real-world inferences based on data tend to do well in these competitions. If you have any further questions, please direct them to vic...@correlation-one.com. Thank you, and we look forward to receiving your application and hope to have you in attendance with us on Saturday, September 9th!

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