DataCamp Donates is helping grow a new community of young women data scientists in Costa Rica
• June 17, 2022 • 4 mins min read
Costa Rica has a new set of data scientists in town! Women in Data Science Costa Rica is fighting high levels of local female unemployment in their country through educational outreach. Read on to discover how university students at the Latin American University of Science & Technology (ULACIT) are using DataCamp Donates to learn and share new data skills with girls in high school.
“What motivates me the most is having an impact on young women. I have also found that the best way to learn data science is by sharing with others. So, thank you, DataCamp Donates, for sharing this platform with us! ”
“I have learned a lot since I received the license. Before this I didn't even know how to use a computer. Now, I have already learned the basics in Python. Thanks to this, my team managed to win second place in a national data challenge for high school students in Costa Rica. Thank you, DataCamp Donates, for this beautiful and exciting experience.”
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