Graduating from Yale College with a double major in applied mathematics and computer science and a joint B.S./M.S. in the latter, Nicole Lam looks like an ideal candidate for a career in finance.

1. You trained deeply in Indian classical music. Few people expect that journey to lead to math education. When did you first realize that music wouldn’t be your only life’s work? a. Music shaped me ...

Cheng was the guest speaker at the second-annual Celebration of Math and Music, an event hosted by the partnership between the Jacobs School of Music and the math department in the College of Arts and ...