{"id":1216,"date":"2017-06-27T16:36:39","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T15:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/?p=1216"},"modified":"2019-01-17T16:37:50","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T16:37:50","slug":"student-spotlight-macaulee-whistler-bsc-financial-mathematics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/student-spotlight-macaulee-whistler-bsc-financial-mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Spotlight | Macaulee Whistler \u2013 BSc Financial Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Macaulee Whistler is currently studying BSc Financial Mathematics at Kent. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Why did you choose to study at the University of Kent?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I chose to study here because I liked the idea of a campus university and the Financial Mathematics course is unique to Kent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the best thing about studying in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The best thing about studying the in the School is that there is a lot of support and there\u2019s a diverse range of people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What has been your favourite topic\/module on your course?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My favourite module on my course so far has been Introduction to Finance as it is what I signed up for.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What have you found most interesting on your course?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I find how the modules inter-link really interesting as it helps to solidify my knowledge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you found the School to be supportive? If so, how has the School supported you?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, if I have a query there are office hours which I can attend and I can get in contact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you think of the Sibson Building? What do you think the Building means for students within the School?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Sibson Building is excellent. It\u2019s modern and has great facilities. I feel like the Sibson Building gives us an identity and puts us on the map.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can you sum up your course in three words?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Challenging but rewarding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Would you recommend studying at Kent?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I would definitely recommend studying at Kent. It is a very unique university, like no other.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1140' height='672' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ulwy5f16DN8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/undergraduate\/153\/financial-mathematics\">Click here<\/a> for more information about BSc Financial Mathematics at Kent or <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasstudent\/contact-us\/\">contact our Admissions Assistant.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/student-spotlight-macaulee-whistler-bsc-financial-mathematics\/&amp;t=Student Spotlight | Macaulee Whistler \u2013 BSc Financial Mathematics' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Student Spotlight | Macaulee Whistler \u2013 BSc Financial Mathematics%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/student-spotlight-macaulee-whistler-bsc-financial-mathematics\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/student-spotlight-macaulee-whistler-bsc-financial-mathematics\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/student-spotlight-macaulee-whistler-bsc-financial-mathematics\/&amp;title=Student Spotlight | Macaulee Whistler \u2013 BSc Financial Mathematics' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/student-spotlight-macaulee-whistler-bsc-financial-mathematics\/&amp;title=Student Spotlight | Macaulee Whistler \u2013 BSc Financial Mathematics' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Macaulee Whistler is currently studying BSc Financial Mathematics at Kent. 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