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pstat Archive
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My Path to Accreditation: How to Bolster Your Statistical Career
Jeanne Li shares her experience obtaining her GStat and what she has learned while preparing for her PStat.
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Richard Zink: My Thoughts on Certifications
Certifications, Richard Zink writes, are documented proof that you have some level of proficiency in a particular skill. Otherwise, potential employers or clients have to rely on letters of recommendation from former professors or employers, past clients who are willing to recommend your services, or actual code that illustrates how savvy a coder you are.
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A Journey to Statistics, the ASA, and Accreditation
Forrest Williamson, a PhD candidate in the department of statistical science at Baylor University and research scientist at Eli Lilly and Company, discusses the benefits of accreditation.
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ASA Unveils New GStat Accreditation
The ASA recently announced a new, voluntary program of individual accreditation of statisticians called Graduate Statistician, or GStat.