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2022: The Year in Data

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Caitlin PosillicoBeyond QMSS

Written by Connor Zahler: It’s the start of a new year, which means that it’s list season. Everywhere you look, people are compiling the best and worst people, things, and ideas of 2022 to gear up for 2023. You’ve probably […]

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A Quantitative Look at the Michigan Wolverines’ Regular Season

December 27, 2022December 23, 2022 Caitlin PosillicoBeyond QMSS
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Written by Connor Zahler: If you’re like me, you’re still riding high from the joy of absolutely annihilating Ohio State within their own stadium (which is, notably, not the largest in the Western Hemisphere). Alas, periods of celebration can only […]

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A Quantitative Look at Christmas

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Caitlin PosillicoBeyond QMSS

Written by Connor Zahler: Assistant Editor’s Note: QMSS acknowledges that Christmas is only one holiday out of many and that many readers do not celebrate. This article is not meant to imply that readers should celebrate Christmas; it is meant […]

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A Quantitative Look into Dr. Santa Ono

July 25, 2022December 19, 2022 Suzie ShinBeyond QMSS

Written by Connor Zahler: After a months-long search for a new president, the Regents of the University of Michigan announced that they had selected Dr. Santa Ono for the position. We’d like to extend a warm welcome to our newest […]

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What Google Trends Reveal About QMSS

June 10, 2022December 19, 2022 Suzie ShinBeyond QMSS

Written by Connor Zahler: Google Trends is an interesting, yet mostly untapped, source of data and information. The premise is simple: Google releases data about how frequently data is searched, where it is searched, and when it is being searched. […]

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Exploring Internship Opportunities in QMSS

April 4, 2022April 18, 2022 Suzie ShinBeyond QMSS

Written by Nathan Babcock  Internships are the perfect way for a college student to explore future career paths, learn more in an applied field, build their resume, and start a professional network. In 2022, it is essential for college students […]

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Data Analysis: Python? or R? – A Debate

February 16, 2022April 18, 2022 Suzie ShinBeyond QMSS

Written by Suzie Shin:  Given the wide variety of data analytics platforms available, each with their own strengths and weaknesses, choosing the right programming language when starting a new project is daunting. Currently, Python and R are two of the […]

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Boosting Your Candidacy for a Highly-Automated Future

July 24, 2020October 7, 2021 Hannah MarshallBeyond QMSS

The soon omnipresence of AI and computational technologies presents people at the onset of their career with the approaching threat of displacement. Students must strategically utilize the resources, programs, and individuals at their universities to identify the most sustainable careers […]

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