Who Can Apply: Scholarship open to all undergraduate or graduate students currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university who are interested in pursuing a career that leverages analytics to improve decision making and outcomes in the United States. Applicant must be a student at an accredited school, or be accepted to begin school at an accredited school within 6 months of application. All funds will be dispersed to scholarship recipient within 30 days of being announced as the winner.
Submission: Please choose one of the following and submit it with your application.
- An analytics project: BI and Analytics is about asking questions. Devise an interesting question and, using raw data from one or more sources, create a report or chart demonstrating some answers and insights from it. Document the process by which you took the data from raw form, cleaned and processed it to create your report.
- A visualization: Izenda’s Vision software offers users a variety of visualizations, such as heat maps, bubble grids and trees, to comprehend their data. Create a new type of visualization to graphically display a set of data. How would it be used? How would it add to an understanding of the data displayed?
Deadline: March 31, 2016
Amount: $1,000
Learn More: Izenda Embedded BI & Analytics Scholarship