The Data School NYC - Coffee Chats

Interested in entering the world of data and tired of companies expecting years of experience to join them? Consider joining The Data School New York, an exceptional, salaried career accelerator program by one of the world’s top data visualization consultancies, The Information Lab.Learn more at a one-on-one chat with Director of Data School Operations and a Principal Consultant at The Information Lab US, Collin Smith.TO ATTEND THIS EVENT: You must sign up for a time slot using this link:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mywINDT8nuNu41ZRKluxLmu8SJ8FCvf9f4KYt4_Yq5s/edit?usp=sharing Priority for Coffee Chats will be given to Seniors.First Years, Sophomores, and Juniors, please add your name and availability to the waitlist and you will be added to the schedule where there is availability.About the Data SchoolInstead of evaluating your resume, we want to see your critical thinking, drive, and passion for data through a data dashboard you create on any topic you choose. If selected, you will join an elite cohort of eight people like yourself, with whom you’ll spend four months getting paid to become a data visualization specialist before embarking on a series of four six-month placements flexing your new skills at some of the world’s top companies.The accelerator program offers a highly competitive salary of approximately $66,300. After completing the program, participants often go on to earn upwards of $110,000 in full time roles.While the Data School unfortunately cannot sponsor visas, Collin welcomes international students to take advantage of these events as learning and networking opportunities.What Are Coffee Chats?Coffee chats are a fantastic opportunity to have a one-on-one conversation with a recruiter or representative, ask questions, and learn more about their company, roles, and recruiting process. They’re also a great way to make a personal connection and get a foot in the door for future opportunities. This event is co-sponsored by the Gordon Career Center and the QAC. Accessibility at GCC Events: We’re committed to ensuring equal access to our services, resources, and events, whether you join us on campus or virtually. Learn about our facilities, virtual support, and how to request accommodations here: https://careercenter.wesleyan.edu/contact-location/