Atha Data Science: The Invitation

April 9th, 2020

And so the endlessly extended invitation is accepted.

Coding Challenges

May 3rd, 2020

Yesterday and this morning I engaged in my first online coding challenges. And both challenging and fun they were!

As part of the Metis Program application process, I took an application readiness assessment, which involved…

Foobar Update and Adventures in Optimization

June 11th, 2020

Python Environments, Oh My!

June 22nd, 2020

Google FooBar

June 6th, 2020

There I was, studying for and completing my Metis program pre-requisite materials to be completed before the program begins later this month, when an innocent enough Google search to try to get a more in-depth understanding of list comprehensions…

✨ Imminent Data Scientist ✨

May 21st, 2020

Long time no talk! I’ll explain why… it’s official, I’ve been accepted at Metis!

Been a bit pre-occupied with the application to update here, but it ultimately paid off, and now I’d like to reflect. The…

Why I’m Excited About Data Science!

April 28th, 2020

I wanted to take a moment to get down just why I’m so passionate and excited about the field of Data Science itself, how powerful I think it is to solve problems and create change, and why I think it will suit me…

A Homework Assignment

April 23rd, 2020

You never really know what you know (or don’t) until you have to do it yourself. That was demonstrated yesterday when a ‘homework’ assignment was posed by the textbook I’m working through, and I got to actually problem solve and write a…

Does Ouroboros Have a Beginning? Getting Starting with Python

April 13th, 2020

So I’ve determined the direction I’m orienting my life → towards data science.

Zip, Struggle, and Progress

April 18th, 2020

Just under a week now spent learning and working in Python, and with each passing day I’m more sure this is the path for me.