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Forum: University of Connecticut 09-01-2006, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By epoch_dreams
Got it. I didn't realize they used the facebook...

Got it. I didn't realize they used the facebook as the major communication system. I'm happy now. Sorry about my uproar. lol.

carriage? celeron? some girl mentioned those to me but I wasn't sure....
Forum: University of Connecticut 08-31-2006, 09:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By epoch_dreams
This is very disappointing. I see no...

This is very disappointing.

I see no undergrad. indian student association here. The only one that exists is the grad. student one. And yet on the facebook, I see all these indian party pics by...
Forum: Business Major 08-21-2006, 02:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
Look at the graph more closely you, 5 years...

Look at the graph more closely you,

5 years + FCAS designation is on average a 150,000 salary. I know relatives who work in the insurance business and they say this is actually the lower end. Yeah...
Forum: Business Major 08-20-2006, 11:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
A hell of a lot more than what accountants or...

A hell of a lot more than what accountants or engineers make. Look at dwsimpson salary.

http://www.dwsimpson.com/salary.html

The only people that really significantly make more than actuaries...
Forum: Transfer Students 08-19-2006, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 512
Posted By epoch_dreams
Go w/ michigan state in the end. you'll be happy...

Go w/ michigan state in the end. you'll be happy as long as your involved.
Forum: Business Major 08-18-2006, 04:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
Is that why actuaries take on specialized...

Is that why actuaries take on specialized accounting roles down the line like being controllers? If indeed, an actuary doesn't know anything about what an accountant does, how could this be possible?...
Forum: Business Major 08-18-2006, 03:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
Furthermore, even though I said the word...

Furthermore, even though I said the word "statistician"; it was inferred that meant company statistician. This is different from your regular p.h.d. math statistician who models biological growth...
Forum: Business Major 08-18-2006, 03:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
Ryanbis, what I edited wasn't significant. I was...

Ryanbis, what I edited wasn't significant. I was just polishing up details. Stop quibbling so much. Relax. I'm trying to make it so that we have a decent / educated argument without direct insults....
Forum: Business Major 08-18-2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
Keep in mind you HAVE to work for at least 3-4...

Keep in mind you HAVE to work for at least 3-4 years before you're this lucrative. Also keep in mind this is if you work for a big four accounting firm.

For example, many accountants cannot make...
Forum: Business Major 08-18-2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
Let me explain my last paragraph better. An...

Let me explain my last paragraph better. An actuary rotates within a company doing various roles (risk analysis isn't department specific). As a result of this, they see and interact themselves at a...
Forum: Business Major 08-18-2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
Ryanbis, ^^I changed my post so as to...

Ryanbis,

^^I changed my post so as to explain myself more clearly. As you can see, I edited and deleted various comments so as to explain myself better. Why couldn't you just wait till I had my...
Forum: Business Major 08-18-2006, 01:12 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
Well I'm sure it CAN be done. Then again anything...

Well I'm sure it CAN be done. Then again anything can be done. Nothing is impossible. But the odds are pretty high. I still think it's a far better option for experienced i-bankers looking for exit...
Forum: College Search & Selection 08-17-2006, 11:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,612
Posted By epoch_dreams
Yeah but your options are going to be far higher...

Yeah but your options are going to be far higher coming out of Yale.

As a prospective college student, engineering sounds great yeah. But most engineers at top schools with great grades suddenly...
Forum: Business Major 08-17-2006, 11:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,661
Posted By epoch_dreams
VC is great exit option for experienced...

VC is great exit option for experienced investment bankers. It's not feasible otherwise. As of right now, you need to be practical. Accounting is great but it's harder than Actuarial science in the...
Forum: College Search & Selection 08-17-2006, 01:57 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,612
Posted By epoch_dreams
Given, the choice; I would by far pick Yale. It...

Given, the choice; I would by far pick Yale. It allows you far more options in the future. I have read (on cc incidentally) of someone who got his EE degree from Yale, did his masters at MIT; worked...
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