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With the Univeristy of Chicago’s

Data & Public Policy Summer Scholar Program

By Joshua de la Bruere

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Getting to Know Zoom and You

This was the first week in the University of Chicago Harris Data and Policy Summer Scholars. When I first heard about this program, I felt it was the perfect fit for me, lying at the intersection of my interest in data and political sciences.
Joshua de la Bruere

Joshua de la Bruere

Data Specialist

Pleasant Valley Community School District

Biography

Joshua de la Bruere is a data specialist at Pleasant Valley Community School District where he works to leverage student data to inform district decisions for better education and interventions. He is also a graduate student at Western Illinois University studying applied statistics and decision analytics.

Interests

  • Machine Learning
  • Electoral Systems
  • Statistical Software

Education

  • MS in Applied Statistics and Decsion Analytics, 2021

    Western Illinois University

  • BA in Statistics and Actuarial Science, 2018

    University of Northern Iowa

  • Certificate in Statistical Computing, 2018

    University of Northern Iowa