Caroline Nowak

Tufts University

Bachelor of Science, Economics; Minor, Computer Science

Relevant Coursework

• Econometrics
• Economic Statistics
• Finance
• Microeconomic Theory
• Finanical Accounting
• Macroeconomic Theory
• Game Theory
• Data Structures
• Web Programming

Professional Experience

International Business Machines (IBM) Watson - Solutions Business Strategy Intern:

• Developed use cases and identified demand for a new Watson application designed to assist financial risk managers and investment analysts
• Managed cross-disciplinary team of cognitive software engineers, linguists, and designers to deliver and present to IBM management a patentable product

Illinois Elite Lacrosse Club - Assistant Program Director:

• Planned three national tournaments and managed five coaches for start-up lacrosse club
• Developed two teams of 22 players to successfully compete with larger, long-established leagues

Skills

Language: English (native), French (fluent)

Computer: C++, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, STATA, Java

Activities

Tufts Financial Group - Junior Analyst

• Analyzed PayPal’s growth metrics, sources of revenue, and impact of acquisitions as the company overview expert
• Pitched investment case with 8-member student team to group’s executive board and 50+ members

Tufts University Varsity Lacrosse Team - Midfielder

• Train and condition for more than 20 hours per week while studying full time
• Honored as NESCAC All-Academic, 2016

Fitness and Individual Development at Tufts Orientation Program - Leader

• Led a group of 12 first-year students in acclimation program that encourages fitness, health, and wellness

Tufts University Athletics Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) - Member

• Organize and implement events to engage fans and encourage support of Tufts’ athletics
• Manage community service volunteer programs for student-athletes