Prospective Student Events

Join us virtually to learn more about the MS-DS degree program.

Upcoming Events

Stay tuned for some exciting events in the future!

Are you finding it challenging to land interviews despite submitting applications? Join us for an exclusive hands-on workshop designed to help you craft a standout resume and portfolio.

  • Facilitator: Dan Kaslovsky, Creator of Authentic Career Insights
  • Date: Thursday, February 27 & Tuesday, March 11, 2025
  • Time: If you were selected to participate, please check your email for details!
  • Location: If you were selected to participate, please check your email for details!
  • Application Required: Career Month- DK Workshop Application  
    • Deadline: January 29, 2025 (5:00pm MST)
    • Notification: Selected participants will be notified by January 31, 2025 (5:00pm MST)

Why You Should Attend:

  • Gain personalized, actionable insights from Dan Kaslovsky, a seasoned hiring manager with over 15 years of experience.
  • Learn how to effectively showcase your skills and tell your professional story through your resume and portfolio.
  • Participate in a collaborative and engaging session with a select group of peers.

Seats Are Limited!
Due to the interactive format, only 30 students will be selected to attend. If you’re interested, please complete the application by January 29, 2025.

Important Note:
Students who are selected and do not attend will not be eligible to participate in the remaining Career Month activities.

When: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from 6:30 to 8:00PM MST
Where: Sign up for the Zoom link
Who: MSDS On-Campus and Coursera Students

Join us for the online alumni panel where you’ll meet and connect with recent graduates who are making waves in the data and tech world.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This:

  • Real-World Advice: Hear how these graduates transitioned from their college experience to roles in data science.
  • Insider Knowledge: Learn what it’s like to work at top companies — and what they’re looking for in new talent.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with alumni who have the experience and insights to help you navigate your own career path.
  • Actionable Tips: Get valuable advice on breaking into the industry, landing internships, and building your resume.

This is your chance to connect with alumni who were in your shoes not too long ago and are now making an impact in the world of Data Science. Don’t miss out—RSVP today!

Previous Events

Want to improve your interview skills for industry roles? Join CU Career Services Director, Brian Hand, for an interactive workshop on Interviewing in Industry, designed to help MS-Data Science students prepare for job interviews with confidence.

  • Facilitator: CU Career Services Director, Brian Hand
  • Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
  • Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Location: ECCS 201

This session will cover key strategies for acing technical and behavioral interviews, common interview questions, and tips to make a lasting impression on employers.

Registration is required — Register Here!

Don't miss this opportunity to sharpen your interview skills!

Need a professional headshot for your LinkedIn, Handshake, or other profiles? MS-Data Science students are invited to an exclusive headshot session with AW Photography!

  • Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
  • Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
  • Location: ECCS 201

This event is ONLY for MS-Data Science students. Please plan to bring your BuffOne card for program verification at check-in. No registration needed—just drop in during the event time! Headshots will be delivered digitally after the event.

It’s time to get excited about this year’s Hackathon event!

We are partnering with several industry-leading companies to create an unforgettable experience, offering fantastic networking opportunities and the chance to apply your data science skills to real-world challenges.

  • We’re especially delighted to announce our first company: Denver International Airport (DEN)!
  • DEN will be providing hackathon participants with a formidable problem statement, offering you a chance to tackle a relevant challenge at the unification of data science and aviation.

Do not miss this opportunity to network with industry leaders, show off your skills, and encounter meaningful challenges that will prepare you for an industry career.

Save the Date:

  • Date: November 9th, 7 PM - November 10th, 12 PM
  • Location: ECCS201

Stay tuned for further details, and do not forget to register if you have not already (RSVP form)!

Feel free to reach out to DaSSA (dassa@colorado.edu) with any questions in the meantime. Let’s gear up for an unforgettable Hackathon!

When: Tuesday, Sept. 24 @ 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. MT
Where: Zoom Please RSVP here & Sign up for the Zoom link.
Who: MSDS On-Campus and Coursera Students

Join us for the online alumni panel where you’ll meet and connect with recent graduates who are making waves in the data and tech world.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This:

  • Real-World Advice: Hear how these graduates transitioned from their college experience to roles in data science.
  • Insider Knowledge: Learn what it’s like to work at top companies like AmazonIntuit, and Civitas Resources—and what they’re looking for in new talent.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with alumni who have the experience and insights to help you navigate your own career path.
  • Actionable Tips: Get valuable advice on breaking into the industry, landing internships, and building your resume.

This is your chance to connect with alumni who were in your shoes not too long ago and are now making an impact in the world of Data Science. Don’t miss out—RSVP today!

When: Wednesday, Sept. 25 @ 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. MT
Where: Hale Sciences 270 (Please RSVP here)
Who: MSDS On-Campus and Coursera Students

Join us for the in-person alumni panel where you’ll meet and connect with recent graduates who are making waves in the data and tech world.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This:

  • Real-World Advice: Hear how these graduates transitioned from their college experience to roles in data science.
  • Insider Knowledge: Learn what it’s like to work at top companies like AmazonIntuit, and Civitas Resources—and what they’re looking for in new talent.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with alumni who have the experience and insights to help you navigate your own career path.
  • Actionable Tips: Get valuable advice on breaking into the industry, landing internships, and building your resume.

This is your chance to connect with alumni who were in your shoes not too long ago and are now making an impact in the world of Data Science. Don’t miss out—RSVP today!

Note: Food provided

When: Thursday, Sept. 26 @ 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. MT
Where: Farrand Field
Who: MSDS On-Campus and Coursera Students
RSVP

Join us for a fun-filled Field Day with exciting lawn games, activities, and delicious food! Bring your energy and competitive spirit for a day of laughter and team fun. Don't miss out on a great time with friends—see you there!

Recorded Webinars

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Join the Data Science team to learn more about the interdisciplinary Master of Science in Data Science (MS-DS) at CU Boulder. Learn more about the STEM-designated curriculum, as well as opportunities to work with award-winning faculty, engage with real-world datasets and network with industry experts.

Program Overview Recording

Join the MS-DS team for tips as you work to complete your Fall 2022 application. Come with questions for the Q&A portion!

Application Tips Recording

Join a panel of current Master of Science in Data Science (MS-DS) students to learn more about this innovative program and life at CU Boulder. 

Meet the Data Science Students Recording

Join CU Boulder faculty members to learn more about the interdisciplinary Master of Science in Data Science (MS-DS) program’s STEM-designated curriculum. 

Meet the Data Science Faculty

 

Virtual Campus Tours

Join one of our Youvisit student tours to see 360 images, interactive videos, and image and video galleries. You may select to listen to the tour in several different languages or mute the tour altogether.

Graduate Tour

Join us virtually for a brief overview of the CU Boulder campus, graduate education and the City of Boulder. 

  Take the Graduate Tour

Student Life Tour

Join us virtually for a brief overview of the student life at CU Boulder. 

  Take the Student Life Tour