Kairan Wang
Pronouns: She/Her
Please share 1-3 sentences summarizing your Berkeley Analytics eperience:
IEOR has been a perfect bridge between my mathematics background and the practical challenges of the industry. It offers a great blend of the rigorous flavors of a research-focused school and real-world applications. I immensely appreciate the dedicated faculty and inspiring peers who have shaped my journey.
Favorite Berkeley Analytics class and why:
INDENG 241 Application in Data Analysis. Love Prof. Daniel Pirutinsky’s teaching style; this class constructed my knowledge framework in the world of Machine Learning and helped with a lot of my interviews.
Favorite Cal Memory:
Watching sunset with friends on The Campanile
Advice to newly admitted students
Embrace the challenges that push you out of your comfort zone. Do not be afraid to choose project topics you are not familiar with, as these will be your most valuable learning experiences.