For Students

Join our community of students using data science skills to create positive social impact.

Why Join SUDS?

Real-World Experience

Work on actual projects for real organizations, building your portfolio and gaining valuable experience.

Community

Connect with like-minded students who are passionate about using data for social good.

Skill Development

Enhance your technical and soft skills through mentorship, workshops, and hands-on project work.

Application Process

Attend Kickoff GBM

Come to our General Body Meetings at the beginning of the fall semester to learn about our organization and the projects we'll be working on.

Follow our social media and join our mailing list to be notified about upcoming GBMs.

Fill Out Application Form

After the GBM, fill out our application form indicating your interest in specific projects and whether you'd like to apply as a project manager or project member.

The application form will be shared during the GBM and through our mailing list.

Team Matching

Based on your application, we'll match you to a project team that aligns with your skills and interests.

You'll be notified about your team placement and can begin working on your project right away.

Requirements

Skills

Experience with Python, R, or other data analysis tools
Understanding of data analysis techniques
Familiarity with machine learning concepts (for ML projects)
Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Commitment

5-10 hours per week during the semester
Attendance at weekly team meetings
Participation in monthly all-hands meetings
Commitment to completing assigned tasks on time

Ready to Join?

Join Our Mailing List