Month: June 2018

Data Incubator

Program: The Data Incubator is an intensive 8 week fellowship that prepares masters students, PhDs, and postdocs in STEM and social science fields seeking industry careers as data scientists. The program is free for Fellows and supported by sponsorships from hundreds of employers across multiple industries. In response to the overwhelming interest in our earlier sessions, we will be holding another fellowship.

Who Should Apply: Anyone who has already obtained a masters or PhD degree or who is within one year of graduating with a masters or PhD is welcome to apply. Applications from international students are welcome. Everyone else is encouraged to sign-up for a future session.

Locations: In addition to the below in-person locations, we will have a remote online session:

  • New York City
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Boston
  • Washington, DC.

Dates: All sections will be from 2018-09-10 to 2018-11-02.

Application Link: https://www.thedataincubator.com/fellowship.html#apply?ref=wb21lbGlzc2FAdnQuZWR1Cg==

Data Science in 30 minutes: Learn how to build a data-science project in our upcoming free Data Science in 30-minutes webcast. Signup soon as space is limited.

Learn More: You can learn about our fellows at The New York Times, LinkedIn, Amazon, Capital One, or Palantir. To read about our latest fellow alumni, check out our blog. To learn more about The Data Incubator, check us out on Venture Beat, The Next Web, or Harvard Business Review.

McKinsey & Company event

McKinsey & Company has an exciting opportunity for your international student population.

McKinsey has created a new event called Global Connect for individuals in North America who are from, or passionate about, fast-growing global markets.  Those chosen to attend the event will learn how McKinsey works with the private, public, and social sectors in Asia, Africa, Central Europe, Latin America and the Middle East by participating in  an interactive weekend with our team.  We would like your help in sharing this opportunity with your students – in conversations with students and by posting is application link and event description on your school portals, newsletters, or any other appropriate channel.

Event Name: McKinsey Global Connect
Date: Friday, September 21 – Sunday, September 23
Description: Join McKinsey in Washington, DC in September to learn how we work and solve problems in fast-growing economies. We will fly those selected to Washington DC and you will learn how we work with the private, public, and social sectors in Asia, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.
Who is eligible: To be eligible, you must be studying for a JD, Master’s, MBA, or PhD degree in North America; filling a postdoctoral post in North America; pursuing a medical degree, internship, or residency in North America; or working as a professional in North America with at least two years of work experience. In addition, you should either be a native of a fast-growing economy or have a passion for or prior knowledge about one of these economies.

For more information and to apply by the June 15, 2018 deadline, please visit https://www.mckinsey.com/global-connect/
Event FAQs https://www.mckinsey.com/global-connect/faq