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Nora
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La Ceiba, Atlántida Department, Honduras
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What carrer can I choose if I am good on Math?
What carrer can I choose if I am good on Math, but I dont want to live doing only math in that job I want it to have other topics like science ect.
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Dima Vizelman
Software Engineer
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Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
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Hi Nora
If you’re great at math but want more than just working with numbers, you might love careers where math helps solve real-world problems. Fields like engineering, AI, robotics, physics, economics, or medicine combine math with science, technology, and creativity. This mix makes the work exciting and varied, much more than just crunching numbers all day.
Hope this helps
If you’re great at math but want more than just working with numbers, you might love careers where math helps solve real-world problems. Fields like engineering, AI, robotics, physics, economics, or medicine combine math with science, technology, and creativity. This mix makes the work exciting and varied, much more than just crunching numbers all day.
Hope this helps
Thanks for the help.
Nora
Andrew Au
Professor of Mathematics & Statistics, Retired
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Mathematics is the language of science and technology, and even finance and economics.
Hence, if you are good at mathematics, many academic and professional doors will be opened to you. You should ask yourself what your passion is. Then, you can make a choice for the future.
On the other hand, be flexible. Our interests and passions may shift. You are free to change your mind any time.
Hence, if you are good at mathematics, many academic and professional doors will be opened to you. You should ask yourself what your passion is. Then, you can make a choice for the future.
On the other hand, be flexible. Our interests and passions may shift. You are free to change your mind any time.
Andrew, thank you!
Nora
Damian Crea
Actuarial Summer Intern
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New York, New York
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Hi Nora,
I had this same question back when I was in High School. I searched up math-related careers and saw engineering, finance, etc. Eventually, I went on a college tour and was told about Actuarial Science. I ended up majoring in Actuarial Science in college, and I am now an actuary.
For background, actuaries perform all of the calculations necessary for insurance companies to be able to pay money to their policyholders when a claim is made. Lots of math involved - it's a good mix of statistics and finance. An actuary's job is more than the math, though - it also includes communicating complicated results to leadership teams (CEOs, CFOs, etc.) who are highly aware that actuaries perform the work that keeps the company profitable and in good standing with regulators.
I had this same question back when I was in High School. I searched up math-related careers and saw engineering, finance, etc. Eventually, I went on a college tour and was told about Actuarial Science. I ended up majoring in Actuarial Science in college, and I am now an actuary.
For background, actuaries perform all of the calculations necessary for insurance companies to be able to pay money to their policyholders when a claim is made. Lots of math involved - it's a good mix of statistics and finance. An actuary's job is more than the math, though - it also includes communicating complicated results to leadership teams (CEOs, CFOs, etc.) who are highly aware that actuaries perform the work that keeps the company profitable and in good standing with regulators.