Wanxing Dai

“Have fun and enjoy student life at Penn. There are many things to do and many places to explore.


Contact Information: wanxing@seas.upenn.edu

Degree(s) M.S.E. in Data Science, University of Pennsylvania

Hometown: Wuxi, China

What field of Data Science are your interested in?
Data Ethics

What drew you to study Data Science at Penn?
Flexibility of curriculum and wide range of electives.

What are some classes that you have particularly enjoyed and why?
CIS 545 Big Data Analytics. It is a great introductory course to the field of data science and help me prepare for interviews a lot.

What internships have you had? If you know your post graduation plans, please include here.

I will be working as data scientist intern at IBM this summer in NYC.

What advice do you have for new students?
Have fun and enjoy student life at Penn. There are many things to do and many places to explore.

What classes have you taken?
CIS 523 Ethical Algorithm Design
CIS 519 Applied Machine Learning
CIS 522 Deep Learning
CIS 550 Database and Information System
CIS 545 Big Data Analytics
CIS 521 Artificial Intelligence

Share a little bit about yourself.
During my undergraduate study at UIUC, I studied Statistics, Anthropology, and Informatics. I enjoy playing guitar, bowling, photography and baking!