Carnegie Mellon University

Xiuxuan Song

Xiuxuan Ada Song

Class of 2027

Bio

Ada discovered her interest in coding in high school, where she gained recognition for the language learning app she developed. Combining her enthusiasm for Economics and Finance, she studied Financial Technology as her major at the University of Hong Kong. Prior to MSCF, Ada built a diverse portfolio of internship experiences across FinTech startups and investment banks. Her Internship experiences included data structure design, process automation, and algorithmic trading research. These experiences and the passion for coding ultimately led Ada to quantitative finance, prompting her to join MSCF to sharpen her technical skills required by the industry. Upon graduation, Ada aims to pursue a career in quantitative research or quantitative trading.