Every year, when admissions season opens, I find myself having a familiar conversation. A prospective student — bright-eyed, curious, but visibly nervous — sits across from me and asks some version of the same question: "Is data science only for math geniuses and coding prodigies?" Or: "Isn't this just a fancier way of saying 'statistics degree'?" Or, my personal favourite: "Will I end up staring at spreadsheets for the rest of my life?"
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