Navigating the IAA with ADHD: Strategies for Focus, Productivity, and Balance

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Starting the IAA while juggling a baby at home, a part-time job, and ADHD has definitely kept life interesting, and it’s made staying organized more important than ever. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health disorder characterized by symptoms such as difficulty paying attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior. Continue reading Navigating the IAA with ADHD: Strategies for Focus, Productivity, and Balance→

Interview with Lizzie Mabe

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Lizzie Mabe is a data scientist at Well, a health tech company that uses AI to help users track their health and build healthy habits. She is also an IAA graduate (class of 2024) whom I’ve had the opportunity to connect with last December during mock interviews. Olivia: What do Continue reading Interview with Lizzie Mabe→

A Student’s Guide to Fraud Analytics Careers: An Interview With Justin De La Rosa

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When most people think about jobs in finance, they picture investment banking, accounting, or maybe consulting. Fraud analytics is usually not the first thing to come to mind. But after talking to Justin De La Rosa, and alumni from our graduate program, it is clear that this is one of Continue reading A Student’s Guide to Fraud Analytics Careers: An Interview With Justin De La Rosa→

Creating a Custom ggplot2 Theme 

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Nearly every data scientist will say the same thing: The most important aspect of analytics is effectively communicating your results. So, how can you do this, whether it be in your practicum project, personal work, or career? The key is to make beautiful and easy-to-interpret visuals.  The ggplot2 package in Continue reading Creating a Custom ggplot2 Theme →