Graham Friedman

Graham Friedman is a current student in the Master of Science in Quantitative Economics (MQE) 2026 program. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Economics from the University of Pittsburgh in three years, graduating magna cum laude with a certificate in sports analytics, and will complete both degrees in four years total. As an undergraduate he worked as a research analyst at Pitt, completing six applied econometrics and data analysis projects, and studied abroad at Temple University Japan in Tokyo. His professional analytics experience includes evaluating large language model outputs for statistical reasoning at DataAnnotation, a data analytics externship with PwC, and a business intelligence and data analyst internship at Vcheck Global in New York, where he built predictive forecasting models and an AI-assisted decision application. He aims to build a career in business intelligence and predictive analytics in the finance space, and ultimately work his way up to quantitative finance.