Connor Merry graduated with Data Science Cohort 5.

I have always possessed a passion for statistics and math. After working as an actuary for six years, I decided to make the switch to data science. I believe that there is always a better way to accomplish a problem Data science allows me to find those solutions and test them.

Conrad Reihsmann - Data Science Cohort 5

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