I did it -- I survived my first week as a PhD student. There is a lot of mystery about the PhD, probably because so few have done a PhD, and those who do tend to run in the same circles and do …
Excel Tip: Averaging Grades with AVERAGEIF( )
This one comes from a friend who wants to know how to average out a score for each person from a list where scores are recorded multiple times for each person.Subscribe for more Excel tips and get …
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Is Data Distracting Us From Science?
I've often joked that data science needs a new emphasis. We tend to over-emphasize the "data" half and forget the "science" half. The scale and scope of data is new, but science is not. Are we …
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Making PDFs Accessible (For Once)
College... where condoms are free, but printing is not.Grad school is a lot of reading. I'd heard about this, but figured it was more accurate for the humanities than business. But no, I've read …
Grad School: Specialization Does Not Mean What You Think It Means
As I mentioned in my last post, I am going back to school for a PhD at Case Western Reserve University. I predicted this would influence my blogging. Well, that didn't take long.My program in design …
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Going back to school
I am returning to school this fall, to Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management (pictured above).This will be a doctorate in design and innovation with a concentration in …