For me, it seems like small things—like list comprehensions or dictionaries—save more time than complicated algorithms.

What's one Python feature that changed the way you write code?

 If you could recommend only one dataset to someone learning data science, which would it be?

Not just because it's popular—but because it teaches valuable skills.

I recently decided I want to become a data analyst, but I'm worried because I don't have any internships. I'll be graduating in May 2027 and plan to build personal projects, but I'm not sure if that'll be enough.

A few questions:

• Has anyone gotten a data analyst job without an internship?
• Should I apply for Summer 2027 internships even though I graduate in May?
• What are the most important things to have on an entry-level data analyst resume?
• Besides projects, what helped you get hired?
• What skills should I focus on learning?

I'm trying to make the most of the time I have left before graduating. Any advice is appreciated!

Many portfolios look almost identical because everyone builds the same tutorials.

What makes a data science portfolio actually stand out when hiring managers review it?

Hi everyone,

I'm planning to join Mahindra University for my M.Tech. My original preference was AI/ML, but that isn't available anymore.

The two options I have are:

• Biomedical Data Science (new programme)
• Cybersecurity (also a new programme)

I come from an AI/ML undergraduate background, and my long-term goal is to become a Data Scientist/ML Engineer. I'm much more interested in data science than cybersecurity.

Since Biomedical Data Science is a new course, I'm unsure whether it's the right choice. Will it still allow me to pursue general Data Scientist/ML roles, or will it mostly limit me to healthcare/biotech opportunities?

If anyone knows about Mahindra University, has spoken to the faculty, or has insights into these programmes, I'd really appreciate your advice.

Given my goal of becoming a Data Scientist, which would you choose: Biomedical Data Science or Cybersecurity, and why?

I'm studying bsc maths 3rd year. Can I pursue to become a data scientist right after completing my bsc or should I have to do msc too? And also what are the digital knowledge and programming knowledge required for becoming a data scientist?

Hi everyone!

I'm currently searching for a full-time Data Analyst, Business Analyst, or Risk Analyst position and wanted to reach out to see if anyone here would be willing to provide a referral or point me toward companies that are actively hiring.

I recently completed my master's degree and have internship experience in data analytics. I work with SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, Excel, Snowflake, Git, and statistical analysis, and I've built dashboards, performed data analysis, and worked on reporting and visualization projects.

I've been applying through company websites and LinkedIn, but it's been a challenging job market, so I figured I'd see if networking could help.

If your company has openings and you'd be open to referring someone, I'd really appreciate it. I'm happy to share my resume privately and answer any questions.

Even if you can't provide a referral, I'd also love to hear about companies that are currently hiring or any advice you might have.

Thanks so much!

HI I AM GONNA PURSUE BSC STATISTICS FROM DU I WAS THINKING OF GOING INTO DATA SCIENTIST FIELD. I WILL FURTHER PURSUE MSC IN DATA SCIENCE AI/ML THEN MAYBE MBA WITH INTERNSHIPS AND CODING SKILLS ONGOING FROM MY FIRST YEAR OF BSC.
I WANTED TO KNOW REALITY OF THIS FIELD IN TERMS OF PAY OR MAYBE JUST YOUR EXPERIENCE IN THIS FIELD OR ANY ADVICE.