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Introducing R
Yesterday, I started my induction week at CIM! It was a relatively standard affair with welcome sessions and a meet & greet, but I had a great time regardless. Today, I’ve been reading through the introductory content for the Skills Programme that forms a portion of the course, focusing on helping us develop the necessary…
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The early bird gets the (screw)worm
I’ve started my first reading this week (a month ahead of the term start!) and it’s a real doozy: Chapter 14 of “Approaches and Methodologies in the Social Sciences: A Pluralist Perspective” which is about research design. I’ve never had to design a higher-level academic research project before (the closest I’d say is my EPQ on mind…
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A Sincere Attempt to Prepare for School
A few days ago, I accepted an offer for the University of Warwick’s postgraduate Data Science Masters programme (yippee!). In an effort to make sure I can study confidently and sustainably over the next year, I’m currently trying to plan out my course readings, assignments, and revision ahead of time so that I already have…