Data Analytics Sprint
Introduces Philadelphia youth to the world of data science
Data Analytics Sprint
Data is everywhere!
In this program, students learn how to make sense of it from TikTok trends to healthcare breakthroughs. Through hands-on activities, they will collect, clean, and analyze real data, create charts and dashboards using Google Sheets and Tableau, and tell stories that bring numbers to life. By the end, students will know how data drives decisions in sports, business, healthcare, and beyond, and they’ll build skills that open doors to future careers in data science, technology, and STEM.
Curriculum Collaborator
Skills & Topics
Making decisions and communicating ideas using data, data bias, using Microsoft Excel and databases, organizing, and collecting, data visualization, correlations, open API’s.
Careers highlighted
Data Scientist, Data Analyst
Student fit
This program is a great fit for any student who is curious how to answer big questions using evidence or wants to know how to use data (numbers) to explore the world around them.
Mentor fit
This program is a great fit for any professional who has worked in the Data Science, Data Analytics, and/or Computer Science fields.
10 Week Course starting October 1st
Every Wednesday at 4:00PM-6:00PM until December 17th
FirstHand™ Sprints are 6-10 week programs designed to expose students to STEM careers, learn valuable skills, and earn internship opportunities. Students can also earn a stipend by participating.
