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Apply for the Microsoft Research Data Science Summer School in NYC - April 17th


Microsoft Research Data Science Summer School in NYC.

"The Data Science Summer School (DS3) is an intensive, eight-week hands-on introduction to data science for undergraduate students in the New York City area. As we are committed to increasing diversity in computer science, we strongly encourage women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Each student receives a $5,000 stipend for participating in the program, as well as a laptop.

DS3 includes both course work in data science and group research projects. The summer school is taught by leading scientists at Microsoft Research, and is held at the new Microsoft Research office in the heart of New York City.

To learn more about DS3: http://bit.ly/1olKUlV

Applications Deadline: April 17, 2015."

Thanks for sharing Fernando Diaz!!

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