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Navigating Everyday Life Through the Lens of Data Science
Hey there! When I decided to become a data scientist, I expected to gain some technical skills like programming and statistics. What I didn’t expect was the more subtle personal transformations this career path would spark.
After diving deep into the world of data, I've noticed powerful shifts in the way I think, perceive the world, and approach problems. Things like developing razor-sharp critical thinking or having a constant curiosity.
In this blog, I want to share seven ways that becoming a data scientist has changed my life and molded my mindset. From the way I question assumptions to my passion for lifelong learning, this field has shaped me profoundly.
Join me on this journey of self discovery! Let’s explore together how being a data scientist can transform someone from the inside out. There were many surprising personal growth lessons I never saw coming.
Sharper Analytical Skills:
The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.
— John W. Tukey
- As a data scientist…