If you’re interested in DataFest, you might also be interested in this Data Science Alum Panel, scheduled for the Tuesday before DataFest Wekeend!
Tuesday, March 29 at 8 pm | Zoom
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Do you like working with data? Are you curious about the types of careers that are available to you if you’re a numbers person? Come learn about the wide variety of career options that are available within the field of data science. Alumnae/i from a variety of backgrounds will be on hand to talk about the range of opportunities that are available within the field and the skills that are in demand within this industry. Confirmed alumnae/i include:
- Tony Caletti ’18, Product Analytics Manager, DraftKings
- Karmen Hutchinson ’18, Data Scientist, JPMorgan Chase Institute
- Edith Iyer-Hernandez ’14, Data Engineer, Techstars
- Cindy Liu ’16, Data Analyst, Disney Streaming Services
- Ahmed Sanda ’15 , Data Scientist, New York Power Authority
- Simon Whitelaw ’13, Engineering Manager, Spotify
The event will open with an hour-long panel with time built in for questions from the audience. The final half-hour of the event we will move our panelists into breakout rooms so that students can connect with alumnae/i of interest in small groups to get your more specific questions answered. Advance registration on Handshake is encouraged.
Advance registration on Handshake is encouraged for students. Faculty who wish to attend can email Jannette Swanson at jaswanson@vassar.edu to be added to the calendar invite. This event is brought to you by the Career Development Office and the Mathematics & Statistics Department.