Overview:
- 2-month fellowship program in summer
- 2 teams of 4-5 fellows, each working on a project for the social good
- In-person at LMU Munich in Germany
Application Deadline: February 2nd, 2024
Apply Now: DSSGx Munich 2024
What is DSSG?
Data Science for Social Good (DSSG) is a 2-month summer program in which 2 teams of fellows work on real-world data science projects to make a meaningful impact for the social good.
Location
On-site in the beautiful main building of the University of Munich (LMU) in Germany.
Date
August 1 - September 30, 2024
Who can apply?
Applications are welcome from graduates, PhD students, Masterโs students, or Bachelorโs students nearing the end of their studies. We encourage diverse, interdisciplinary teams - whether you have a background in data science, social sciences, or neither. If youโre passionate about data science, coding, and making a positive impact, your application is more than a perfect fit!
What DSSG offers:
- ๐๐๐น๐น-๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป for the fellowshipโs duration.
- The chance to gather invaluable experience and ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ด๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ.
- ๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐-๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ๐.
- ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ complementing the program. So much more!
What DSSG expects:
- ๐๐๐น๐น-๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ for the duration of the program.
- ๐ข๐ป-๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐ ๐๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ต (program will NOT take place virtually).
- ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐ด๐น๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ธ๐ถ๐น๐น๐.
- ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ for the duration of the program (we are happy to provide any necessary confirmation/invitation letters)
Note (quote):
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