Prepare to Graduate
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You’re approaching a major milestone—completing your MS in Data Science and preparing to carry that achievement forward.
This section brings together graduation requirements, final enrollment steps, and career resources to support a confident transition from student to alum. Use it to close strong and position yourself for what comes next.
Graduation Requirements
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What's Next
Know what will happen with your CU accounts before you graduate.
Buff Card eligibility remains as long as you are a student or employee of CU Boulder. If you have additional questions, please reach out to:
Connect with career advisors who specialize in supporting graduate students as you transition from coursework to the workforce. Get guidance on job search strategy, resumes, interviews, and navigating industry roles in data science and related fields.
Career support doesn’t end at graduation. Alumni Career Services provides continued access to advising, tools, and resources to support career growth at every stage.
Stay connected to the CU Boulder community as you move from student to alum. Forever Buffs offers lifelong access to alumni benefits, events, and a global professional network.
Connect with fellow MS-DS students and alumni to share opportunities, insights, and updates from the program. This is a space to stay engaged with the community and expand your professional network.
Reflect on your journey through the MS in Data Science and help future Buffs envision what’s possible. By sharing your experience, advice, or career path, you contribute to a growing community of students who are considering taking the next step.