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The prospect of driving an hour or more one-way to school every day can be daunting. My commute to the Institute for Advanced Analytics averaged 70 minutes across the end of summer and the beginning of fall. The average travel time did increase slightly in the fall semester, but the Continue reading Commuting
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
Do you know what differentiates a great data scientist from a good data scientist? Every year, there is an influx of data scientists into the workforce. How can you distinguish yourself in such a crowded market? Working with SAS as a customer facing data scientist for close to five years, Continue reading Three Mantras to Become a Great Data Scientist
With the average American spending nearly an hour commuting to work every day, the logical question is how to spend that time. As a graduate student at the Institute for Advanced Analytics at NC State, I spend over an hour commuting to campus every day. Although there is not one right Continue reading The Art of the Commute