Data Science
Data Science
A mastery of big data prepares students for a next-generation career. Data scientists are essential players in nearly every industry, ranging from auto production to aerospace, healthcare and biotech, as well as investment banking, insurance, government, and even non-profit management.
Internships are accessible to students in all Data Science Emphasis Domains and will allow students real-world experience learning about the importance of analytics in decision-making in various industries. Please consult with your academic advisor before applying to learn more about course credits and your degree.
Sample Placements
NGOs | Nonprofits | Food + Beverage Companies | Consulting Firms | Government Agencies | Research Institutions | Community Centers | Environmental Organizations | Research Labs
Example Duties Include
Data Analysis | Market Research | Policy Analysis | Data Collection | Designing New Technology | App Development | Web Development | Develop Reports | Data Management
Qualifications
Minimum 2.75 GPA
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently
Willingness to cultivate and implement new skills and methods as needed for a project
Flexibility to take on multiple job responsibilities, including entry level tasks
Ability to take initiative, work independently and deal with ambiguity
Strong attention to accuracy, details, and organizational skills
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work on a team