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Waterloo Datathon on September 29, 2018



Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to participate in the University of Waterloo Datathon.

If you are curious to see what a Datathon looks like, we encourage you to view this brief clip from our past Dublin Datathon!

The University of Waterloo Datathon is hosted by Citadel LLC & Citadel Securities in partnership with the Faculty of Math and Correlation One. The event will take place on Saturday, September 29th from 8:00am-6:00pm at Waterloo. Highlights include:
  • $25,000 in cash prizes! 
  • The chance to showcase your skills tackling a meaningful, real-world problem!
  • The opportunity to participate at The Data Open and win $100,000 in cash prizes!
  • Possible interviews with Citadel & Citadel Securities!
Sign up HERE to complete the Questionnaire, Assessment and Registration!

If you have any further questions, please direct them to vikram@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 29th!


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