Handshake
UCSD’s online platform for career-related events and opportunities. You can use Handshake to search for jobs and internships, research company profiles, and find resources and events for career development
Communication, Networking & Interviewing
- Communication Templates
- How To Craft and Effective Elevator Pitch (Video)
- Elevator Pitch Template
- LinkedIn Instructions & Tips
- Learn To Use LinkedIn for Virtual Data Science Recruitment (Video)
- UCSD Career Center’s YouTube Video Library
- Get Connected! LinkedIn; Tritons Connect
- Public Speaking & Presentation: UCSD Triton Toastmasters; English in Action Conversation Program
- How to Ace the Data Science Interview (Video)
- Common Interview Questions
- Top 60 Data Science Interview Questions
Resume & Cover Letter Tips
- Triton Career Guide
- Resume Template
- Jobscan
- Resume Review with Professor Bradley Voytek (Video)
- CV vs. Resume
- Cover Letter Guide
- Incorporating Skills; Skills Desired by Employers
- Many students struggle with identifying how the skills learned within the classroom translate into skills needed outside of the classroom. You may want to refer to this resource as a tool to articulate your development on your resume and to employers.
Employment & Internship Resources
Projects
- Public vs. Private Projects
- Data Science Portfolio
- GitHub Instructions
- Personal Project Resources:
Graduate School
- Getting Ready for Grad School: The Basics (Video)
- Getting Ready for Grad School: The Options (Video)
- Getting Ready for Grad School: The Programs (Video)
- Graduate School Considerations (UCSD Career Center Resources)
- Test Preparation:
- Example Graduate Programs of HDSI Undergraduate Alumni:
- UC San Diego MS Business Analytics
- UC San Diego MS in Data Science
- UC San Diego MS in Machine Learning and Data Science
- UC San Diego Online Master of Data Science
- UC San Diego PhD in Data Science
- UCLA Anderson MS Business Analytics
- UC Berkeley MEng Data Science and Systems
- UC Berkeley MS Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
- NYU MS Data Science
- Columbia University MS Data Science
- Carnegie Mellon University MS in Machine Learning
- Carnegie Mellon University MS in Intelligent Information Systems
- Brown University MS in Biostatistics
- UPenn MSE in Data Science
- University of Washington MS in Data Science