Master of Science of Applied Data Science in Business (MSADSB)
ESSAYS
Please read the ‘About Me Notes’ below for context and to help you write. Please answer ALL 3 questions on page two. 250 words total, American-English spelling. Open format.
ABOUT ME NOTES:
· Latinx / Fist generation-American / Gay-male
· Was a personal banker for 5 years XXXXXXXXXXthen served 5 years in the United States Navy XXXXXXXXXXwhere I worked as a “Junior SA/DBA” (first exposure to data science).
· Now working for a non-profit as their business systems associate & Salesforce administrator.
· Already have 2 degrees from A
ott State:
· BS: Business Technology & Analytics
· BA: Marketing & Advertising Management
· Goals for Masters:
· Use it to be more competitive in the workforce
· Further my understanding in data science & analytics
· Be a professional within the data science field (senior analyst, etc)
· Reason:
· Data is everywhere and very high in demand in all industries!
1. Tell us your story. What led you to submit this application to the MSADSB program at A
ott State?
2. Please tell us what has led you to pursue this degree. Identify your short-term and long-term career objectives, your past experience in data analysis and/or information technology, and how A
ott State’s MSADSB will contribute to those goals.
3. The MSADSB program is about using digital technology and data to get significant business/societal results. Give us a specific example of a significant business and/or societal problem where data/technology play an important role and that you would be passionate about solving. Tell us about your motivations and reasons why this is an important problem to solve.
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