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New Undergraduate DSI Project Opportunities – Fall 2022! Apply soon!
Sep. 8, 2022—Application deadline coming soon: Tuesday, September 13th! Looking for opportunities to meaningfully contribute to real data science (DS) projects? Vanderbilt’s Data Science Institute (DSI) has new opportunities for undergraduates to work on project teams with the guidance of a staff data scientist to learn technical skills, project management, and best practices – all while creating...
Data Science Minor Information Session September 6
Aug. 29, 2022—Do you have questions about the Data Science Minor? We would like to invite you to join us on Tuesday, September 6 at 12:15 pm in the Commons Multipurpose Room (MPR) for an Undergraduate Data Science Info Session. We will talk about why you should study data science, requirements for the minor, and opportunities for...
DS Minor: Internships | Research Opportunities | Jobs | Free AI Courses | T-shirts!
May. 4, 2022—Hang in there as the semester comes to a close! Here is a big update on data science over the summer, jobs, free courses, internships, and research opportunities: Summer Internship with the DSI: Internship opportunity available with VU’s Data Science Institute T-shirts for declared minors: Pick up at the DSI on Fridays between 10 and 2pm!...
Undergraduate Data Science Minor’s Spring Social Hour
Feb. 14, 2022—Join the Undergraduate Data Science minor for a monthly social hour this spring to socialize with other students interested in data science! Looking for other students to join forces with for new data science projects and ideas? Come forge new partnerships and build community with us! Our social hour will be at various locations around...
Virtual Undergraduate Data Science Info Session – January 2022
Jan. 11, 2022—Do you have questions about the Data Science Minor? We would like to invite you to join us on Thursday, January 20th at 4:00 pm for a virtual Undergraduate Data Science Info Session. We will talk about why you should study data science, requirements for the minor, and opportunities for involvement. There will also be...
Students can apply now – Frank Ross Leadership Institute!
Jan. 6, 2022—The Frank Ross Leadership Institute is targeting students with intent to major in a degree KPMG actively recruits (Accounting, Finance, MIS, IS, CIS)? The deadline to apply is January 23rd. Looking for a chance to win a scholarship while boosting your leadership skills? Then consider attending The Frank K. Ross Leadership Institute! Turn your leadership...
Paid micro-internships for students – 2022
Dec. 20, 2021—Open Avenues Foundation has exciting micro-internship opportunities starting in January. They have 10 projects covering topics from applied biology and immunology to software engineering and blockchain. Each project allows students to develop technical expertise valuable in the respective industry and includes great networking opportunities (from Q&A sessions with industry experts to an option to teach real-life investors about molecular biology fundamentals). As a partner of Open Avenues Foundation, Vanderbilt University students now have...
Make an impact this summer with your software, data, design, or product
Dec. 17, 2021—Coding it Forward is looking for their next cohorts of Civic Digital Fellows and Civic Innovation Corps Fellows—early-career technologists to work across software engineering, data, design, and product management to deliver policy, improve systems, and strengthen products on behalf of the American people. As a Fellow, you’ll jour 350+ alumni who’ve worked on high-impact projects...
New Undergraduate DSI Project Opportunities – Spring 2022!
Dec. 15, 2021—Looking for opportunities to meaningfully contribute to real data science (DS) projects? Do you want to leverage state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) models to create new assistive technologies? Vanderbilt’s Data Science Institute (DSI) has new opportunities for undergraduates to work on project teams with the guidance of a staff data scientist to learn technical skills, project...
Computer Science Seminar: Compassionate, Data-Driven Tutors for Problem Solving and Persistence
Dec. 14, 2021—Please just the Computer Science department for an exciting seminar on Thursday, December 16, 12:30 – 1:30pm at Buttrick Hall 101 by Prof. Tiffany Barnes from North Carolina State University on Compassionate, Data-Driven Tutors for Problem Solving and Persistence. Abstract: Determining how, when, and whether to provide personalized support is a well-known challenge called the assistance dilemma....