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Produced by the American Statistical Association, STATtr@k is geared toward individuals who are in a statistics program, recently graduated from a statistics program, or recently entered the job world.
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Statistical Opportunities
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New Project Aims to Make Stats Research Accessible to Undergrads
ASA graduate students and postgraduates hope to make cutting-edge statistics articles easier for undergraduates to read and understand with their new project, Statbites.
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NSF Portal Connects Students with REU Sites
A National Science Foundation portal helps students search for Research Experience for Undergraduates sites and then obtain contact information and application materials for each program.
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JASA Editors Offer Advice to Authors
The co-editors of the Journal of the American Statistical Association offer advice for prospective authors.
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2017 Internships
More than 30 companies are looking for interns for 2017. That list is included here, and additional internships will be posted as received on the ASA education website.
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Consortium Introduces Training on Applied Data Analytics for Public Policy
The University of Chicago, New York University, and University of Maryland are launching a short-term, five-session program targeted at government agency staff and policy evaluators and researchers.
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Effective Research-Oriented Internships to Foster the Next Generation of Statisticians
Several statisticians from various professional sectors offer valuable advice about seeking and benefiting from internships via vital collaboration across sectors.
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Apply for the White House Fellows Program
The program consists of a full-time work placement, robust education program designed to provide a behind-the-scenes look into the inner workings of government, and intensive leadership development training.
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Participate in a Voter ID Study
Want to get involved in gathering election data? It’s a great way to engender enthusiasm and appreciation for the role of statistics in public policy.
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The Mentoring Issue
This month’s special issue of Amstat News is devoted to mentoring and includes information about the many mentoring programs the ASA offers, as well as articles about how to get the most out of mentoring.
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SMART Scholarships Available
Applications are being accepted for the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program.