Events
Fall 2025 Exam Breaker | December 9 from 11am-2pm at Central Library
Dec. 3, 2025—Finals are right around the corner — take a moment to reset with the Data Science Minor team! We’re hosting an Exam Breaker pop-up featuring free coffee to help you recharge during the busiest week of the semester. Swing by to grab a drink, meet other students in the DS community, and learn more about...
AI Showcase Fall 2025
Nov. 19, 2025—Registration is now open for Vanderbilt’s AI Showcase Fall 2025, an official College of Connected Computing event on Friday, December 5 at 2:00 p.m. Reserve your seat or submit a project for a chance at $1,700 in total awards. (Nomination deadline: Monday, December 1 at noon)
Now Hiring TAs and Graders for Spring 2026!
Nov. 4, 2025—Attention data science, machine learning, statistics, programming, R, and Python enthusiasts! Interested in applying your skills towards providing feedback to students in introductory concepts and problems of data science as a grader? Or, ready to assist and guide other learners to better understand the concepts and skills of data science as a TA? The Data...
DS Minor Info Table | October 29 from 11 AM to 2 PM at Rand Wall
Oct. 22, 2025—Have a quick question about registration? Stop by our info table at Rand Wall on Wed Oct 29 @ 11am. We will have giveaways as well! RSVP on Anchor Link so you don’t forget!
DS Minor Info Session: Class Registration & Office Hours | October 16 at 5:30 PM, Calhoun 109
Oct. 14, 2025—Need help registering for classes? Have questions about the requirements of the DS minor? Want free pizza from Two Boots? Join us this Thursday in Calhoun 109 for a registration info session with DSI staff. Stick around to ask any questions you may have or help your fellow students with issues they are having. Did...
Grad School Gameplan: Paths for Data Science | October 2nd from 5:30pm-7, Wilson 103
Sep. 25, 2025—Trying to figure out how to make your way towards that career in analytics or a data driven role, but now quite sure how to get there? Are you still considering whether grad school is the right choice for you, and which programs are the right fit? A first- or second- year student just trying...
DS Minor Info Drop | Commons Atrium Sep 24 @ 11-1pm
Sep. 22, 2025—Want to learn more about new data science opportunities? Curious about new and exciting ventures with the College of Connected Computing (CCC)? Have some questions about the DS Minor program requirements? Have some questions about your degree audit or your progress in the Minor? Just want to grab a free t-shirt as a declared DS...
Crack the Code – DS Minor Info Session | Tues Sept 2nd, 5:30pm, Commons MPR
Aug. 27, 2025—Ready to add a competitive edge to your degree? Join us for an exciting exploration of the Data Science Minor! Whether you’re curious about career opportunities, wondering about course requirements, or simply want to understand how data science can enhance your current major, this session is designed for you. We’ll break down everything you need...
CCC + DSI Summer AI Showcase | Apply and Attend – August 22nd
Aug. 19, 2025—The College of Connected Computing (CCC), in partnership with the Vanderbilt Data Science Institute (DSI), invites the Vanderbilt community and neighbors to the AI Showcase Summer 2025, one of the first official CCC-hosted events. This exhibition-style gathering features live demos, short presentations, and opportunities to meet the student teams building real-world AI solutions in health, education,...
DS Minor Finals Fuel-Up: Exam Week Coffee Cart – Friday, April 25th, 11:30-1:30
Apr. 16, 2025—Finals are tough—getting coffee shouldn’t be. Enjoy free espresso, tea, and cocoa from Coffee Cart Nashville, courtesy of the Data Science Minor. Friday, April 25th 11:30-1:30 Central Library Lobby