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Let’s face it: Being a graduate student often involves careful budgeting around savings or relying on loans to continue our journey into higher education here sustainably. But it’s all a part of the experience as a college student. To sustain myself throughout IAA, I have concluded that the best way to Continue reading Personal Finance while at the IAA
Networking isn’t just about exchanging business cards, handshakes, and LinkedIn connections. It’s about building genuine connections with industry professionals that will last well beyond an initial conversation and can shape your career for years to come. In the highly competitive field of data science, where collaboration and teamwork drive meaningful Continue reading The Power of Networking as an MSA Student
Before my experiences at the Institute for Advanced Analytics, I would have considered myself a “lone wolf learner.” I had full faith and confidence that I could approach, study, and solve problems independently while growing in my professional career on my own. While I could get by alone, I soon Continue reading The Analytical Social Fabric: The Power of Collaboration for Data Science Excellence
When I drove into Raleigh in May 2024, before the MSA program started, I had never been to North Carolina or its surrounding states. Since that day, I have found there is always something to do in Raleigh. I have discovered many parks/nature reserves, restaurants, fun indoor activities, and nearby Continue reading From Cornfields to the “City of Oaks”: A Midwesterner’s Adventure in Exploring Raleigh!