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The Data Science Institute and the Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation are still recruiting UChicago student data science fellows for the new Local Data Journalism Program, this summer. Fellows will be selected by the end of January. Please share this with any data science students who may be interested.<div id="m_340050342298219592m_1316479681905589618m_-7228379510086311275m_8729883054602161173mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div id="m_340050342298219592m_1316479681905589618m_-7228379510086311275m_8729883054602161173mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div id="m_340050342298219592m_1316479681905589618m_-7228379510086311275m_8729883054602161173mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div id="m_340050342298219592m_1316479681905589618m_-7228379510086311275m_8729883054602161173mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div id="m_340050342298219592m_1316479681905589618m_-7228379510086311275m_8729883054602161173mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div id="m_340050342298219592m_1316479681905589618m_-7228379510086311275m_8729883054602161173mail-editor-reference-message-container">
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<h1 align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="https://miurban.uchicago.edu/opportunities/local-data-journalism-initiative/?mc_cid=9f9c865da1&mc_eid=UNIQID" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:maroon">Local Data Journalism
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Data Journalism Initiative</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#252525"> at the University of Chicago</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> is<span style="color:#252525">
an effort to establish partnerships between newsrooms and university-led data science teams. This initiative aims to support ambitious investigative journalism using the highest caliber data science and artificial intelligence tools and methodologies — at
a time when news organizations are often strapped to invest in this kind of rigorous reporting.</span>
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<span style="color:#252525">data science team of faculty and selected students at the University of Chicago
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ideally will leave with completed data analyses, visualizations, or other deliverables, validated by the University of Chicago that they can use in their story.
<b>Applications are </b></span><b>still<span style="color:#252525"> open for UChicago data science student</span> fellow<span style="color:#252525">s</span>, including graduate and advanced undergraduate students</b><span style="color:#252525">.</span> Fellows
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<h4><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">About
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%"><a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/?mc_cid=9f9c865da1&mc_eid=UNIQID" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:maroon">Data Science Institute</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">
and the </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%"><a href="https://miurban.uchicago.edu/?mc_cid=9f9c865da1&mc_eid=UNIQID" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:maroon">Mansueto Institute
for Urban Innovation</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222"> at the University of Chicago. The Data Science Institute executes the University of Chicago’s bold, innovative vision of Data Science
as a new discipline by advancing interdisciplinary research, partnerships with industry, government, and social impact organizations, and holistic data science education. The Mansueto Institute is a hub for urban scholarship, bringing together researchers
from many disciplines to develop bold new thinking about cities and advance policy and practice.
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