Interview with Morgan Ferguson

“I was so drawn to that data storytelling piece. You can build a model and do analytics, but it will never get implemented if you can’t present it correctly. And you’re never going to drive value from it. So being able to do both is an essential balancing act.” Meet Continue reading Interview with Morgan Ferguson

Interview with Liam Dao

Liam Dao ’22, started at the IAA after finishing his undergraduate degree at NC State University. After graduating from the IAA, Liam accepted a job as a data scientist at Pendo in Raleigh, NC. Liam recently shared his experience and some tips with us.  Keya: What drew you to this Continue reading Interview with Liam Dao

Data Science Meets Education: Interviews with the EVAAS’ ETL Team

What would it be like to work with educational data after graduation? This question is what initially piqued my curiosity about EVAAS. The Educational Visualization and Analytics Solution (EVAAS) team at SAS is devoted to using data to help education professionals optimize students’ success. The software they develop can be Continue reading Data Science Meets Education: Interviews with the EVAAS’ ETL Team

Interview with Ike Ingle

Students in the MSA program come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Some start the program with extensive experience in programming and statistics while others join looking to change careers. The diversity of each MSA class is a vital part of how students in the program can learn and grow Continue reading Interview with Ike Ingle