Session Dates

Summer 2026: June 1 to August 9

Course code for the Global Career Accelerator

ID 411C-901 (CRN: 44119)

Benefits of the Global Career Accelerator

• Get 4 certifications and verified skills for your resume
• Unlock access to an exclusive career network
• Build a portfolio of real-world experience with industry-leading companies
• Access to coaching and networking events with industry professionals

• Build your emotional intelligence skillset.
• Develop listening skills that manage bias.
• Receive an Intercultural Skills certification for LinkedIn.
  

You'll engage in a riveting Data Analysis project with The Recording Academy:

• Employ professional data analysis and visualization techniques, focusing on Grammy.com's content and audience strategy.
• Utilize actual data sets and real-life business context for your investigation.
• Delve into, scrutinize, and professionally present your findings.

How can SQL and Python skills apply to your major?

Dr. Robert Alvarez

Data scientist at Intel and NASA and former professor at Santa Clara University, Robert will be your expert guide into the world of data analytics. He’s devoted his professional life to studying and using data to champion holistic changes in a wide array of fields.

Dr. Lauren Crider

Doctor of Mathematics who conducted research at MIT and passionate educator, Lauren currently works as an analyst and product data scientist at a rad startup. She inspires students of all backgrounds to love working with data - even if they don’t love math as much as she does.

Teaching Team

Your teaching team is here to support and mentor you through your experience. Attend Drop-In Hours with the team to ask questions and connect with them.

Community

Connect and network with your peers across other universities, ask questions and share some of your projects progress.

HelpHub

Our super-powered chatbot Bodhi has solved 80% of participants' questions in past terms—but get real human help when needed.