The Boston University grad student Lu Lingzi, who was killed in the Boston Marathon bombings, wanted to work on Wall Street, Bloomberg News reported.
According to Bloomberg, Lingzi was pursuing a career as an investment bank financial analyst.
She came to the U.S. from China to earn a degree in statistics from BU, the report said. She was expected to complete her degree in 2015.
She graduated with a degree in economics from the Beijing Institute of Technology. She previously worked in banking and accounting jobs in Beijing, the report said.
The 23-year-old student was killed on Monday by one of the explosions near the finish line.
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