For interviews in groups of three

  1. Name
  2. Email address
  3. How do you think this course applies to your major?
  4. What are your goals for this course?
  5. What is your class standing (Sophomore, Junior, etc.)?
  6. What is your major?
  7. What is your hometown?
  8. What is the farthest from Pacific that you were over winter break (in miles)?
  9. What is one interesting fact about you?
  10. How old is Chester (in years)?

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Course Textbook

DataCamp Assignments

To do for next time

  • Carefully read over the syllabus in entirety
  • Make note of important dates on the schedule
  • Read Chapters 1 and 2 of ModernDive
  • Begin working on Introduction to R DataCamp course
    • Needs to be completed by 1 PM Pacific on Tuesday, February 7
    • If you have spent more than 30 minutes on a problem, move on to another one OR reach out for help.

Asking for help

  • Recommended: Post your problem and drag a screenshot image of what you have tried to the #general channel on Slack.
  • If you know the answer to a question there, please attempt to answer it. It will help you learn!
  • Send me a private message on Slack (@chester)
  • Discuss your problems with the tutors in person
  • Last resort, send the tutors a private message on Slack

Thursday plans

  • Bring your laptops on Thursday, and every class period!
  • Work on and finish Introduction to R DataCamp course
  • Make sure to have started and be at the point where you have specific questions Dinisa and I can address
  • This is the time to make a good impression and start off strong!