Five Ways to Get Real-Life Data Science Experience Even If You Have No Experience – Towards Data Science
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Terence Shin, MSc, MBA
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I’m sure you’ve experienced the dreadful loop,
“I can’t get a job because I don’t have experience because I can’t get a job because I don’t have experience…”
On top of that, the pandemic has only made the job market more competitive than it already is. So how can you get any sort of data-related experience and stand out from the rest of the crowd?
In this article, I’m going to go through five productive and valuable ways that you can get real data science experience. I chose these five in particular because they will help you gain practical experience and they will also allow you to pad your resume (yes, we live in a world where that’s important).
With that said, let’s dive into it!
It wasn’t until recently that I found out that there are MANY non-profit organizations that recruit volunteers to support data science projects for social causes.
Below are several organizations that I recommend checking out and signing up for:
As I initially said, these are great opportunities because they’ll give you practical real-world experience, and they will also buff your resume!
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