Alumni Stories

From Acting to Big Data Engineer: Chuck Pryor Jr.’s Story

Chuck came to Flatiron School with a dream to work in tech and an extraordinary career that already spanned several professions. He went from barely being able to code to building a Convolutional Neural Network with Image Classification to help patients with peripheral neuropathy better care for themselves.
Data Science

How to Become a Data Analyst in 2023

Even with no experience, you can learn the skills needed to become a data analyst. Here's a step-by-step guide to start your new career.
deep learning vs. machine learning
Data Science

Deep Learning vs. Machine Learning

Neural networks, supervised learning, reinforcement learning — what are they, and how will they impact our lives?
Data Science

R Vs Python: Which One Should You Learn?

Should I learn R or Python? It's a good question. Here we give you the definitive answer based on use cases, popularity, ease of learning, and more.
Data Science

How to Get Into Flatiron School’s Data Science Program

As a Data Science coach at Flatiron School who’s conducted almost 100 technical admissions interviews over the past year, I’m here to help.
Alumni Stories

From Archaeological Digs to Mining Data: Jenny Kreiger’s Story

After completing a doctorate in classical art and archaeology, Jenny traded in her dig shovel for a laptop and enrolled in Flatiron School's Data Science course. Now, she's pursuing her true passion for discovering the answers that are unearthed in data.