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About PQT

About Princeton Quantitative Traders

Princeton Quantitative Traders brings together students across majors and class years to explore quantitative finance, data, mathematics, and programming.

Club overview

Our mission

The club connects academic theory with industry application through collaborative projects, interview preparation, trading competitions, workshops, and talks.

Our work centers on mathematics, programming, and analytical reasoning. Membership is open to Princeton students across backgrounds, with collaboration taking priority over internal competition.

Member activities

Programs

Join the community

Research & projects

Study market structure, machine learning, and data through practical, member-led work.

Interview preparation

Practice the probability, reasoning, and technical questions used in quantitative trading interviews.

Trading competitions

Apply theory in market simulations and intercollegiate trading competitions.

Student leadership

Officers

Meet the 2026–27 board organizing the club's education, competitions, partnerships, and recruitment.

Grace Im, President

Grace Im

President

Class of 2029

Direction, sponsor relationships, and the fall competition.

Abhi Bansal, Vice President

Abhi Bansal

Vice President

Class of 2027

Programming, partnerships, and keeping the semester on the rails.

Evan Xie

Head of Education

Class of 2028

Weekly curriculum: probability, market making, and Python.

Brooke Xu, Head of Education

Brooke Xu

Head of Education

Class of 2028

Weekly curriculum: probability, market making, and Python.

Tom Wang, Head of Competitions & Tech Lead

Tom Wang

Head of Competitions & Tech Lead

Class of 2028

The fall trading competition and our in-house simulated markets.

Joshua Lin

Head of Competitions & Tech Lead

Class of 2027

The fall trading competition and our in-house simulated markets.

Ty Lipscomb

Corporate Relations

Class of 2028

Sponsors, firm treks, and speaker events.

Brandon Wilk, Treasurer

Brandon Wilk

Treasurer

Class of 2028

Budget, travel logistics, and trek applications.

Graham Smith

Internal Development

Class of 2028

Member development and recruitment preparation.

Daniel Amoils, Internal Development

Daniel Amoils

Internal Development

Class of 2029

Member development and recruitment preparation.

Deeta Saravanan, Operations & Recruitment

Deeta Saravanan

Operations & Recruitment

Class of 2029

Interviews and applications.

Jaymin Ding

Head of Recruitment & Events Planning

Class of 2029

Recruiting new members and planning club events.