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In the fast-moving field of data science, staying up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and insights is difficult. While numerous ways exist to develop your knowledge, podcasts offer a unique and accessible medium for continuous learning. They allow you to gain information on the go, whether commuting, exercising, or cooking. Continue reading Four Podcasts to Improve Your Data Scientist Skills
One of my primary concerns about starting graduate school was the transition from my undergraduate school to the Institute. At Meredith College, a small women’s college in Raleigh with a maximum of 1,200 students, my major classes typically had between 5 to 10 students. This intimate setting made it easy Continue reading Expectations vs. Reality: Transitioning from a Small Women’s College to the Institute
Have you ever felt out of place at a job, in a class, or even in a program where you’re fully qualified? You’re not alone—82% of people experience this phenomenon known as imposter phenomenon, the relentless feeling of not deserving their success (American Psychological Association). As a result, it’s no Continue reading You Belong Here: Embracing Your Unique Journey in Data Science
One of my favorite compliments to receive is “I like your outfit.” When preparing to attend the MSA, where business casual attire is required, I spent endless hours scrolling through clothing websites and brainstorming outfits that I could wear to class. While some may view this as a shopping addiction, Continue reading Dressing for Success