Tech Side -> Wall Street

Hi Monkeys, I'm currently a freshman at a well-respected CS program(think top 10) but I don't think working as an engineer in Silicon Valley is necessarily the path for me. What paths to wall street(more specifically a quant at a hedge fund) exist for me?

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