A Note from Our Director

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the Georgetown University Data Science and Analytics (DSAN) Program! As a new student, you are about to embark on an exciting journey that will shape your future in many ways.

Our institution is committed to providing you with the best possible learning experience. From the moment you set foot on campus, you will be immersed in a dynamic and diverse community that values academic excellence, innovation, and inclusivity.We understand that starting at a new university can be both exciting and overwhelming, but we are here to support you every step of the way. Our faculty, staff, and student leaders are committed to helping you succeed academically, professionally, and personally—and through our rigorous training and inclusive community, the DSAN program prepares you to lead with technical excellence, creativity, care, and ethical responsibility.

We encourage you to take advantage of the many resources and opportunities available to you, both inside and outside the classroom.

As a Georgetown student, you will have access to cutting-edge facilities and technologies, as well as a wide range of extracurricular activities and community service programs. We hope that you will take advantage of all that our program (and the campus) has to offer, and that you will make lasting connections with your peers, mentors, and alumni.

This will be a fun, exciting, challenging, rewarding, and amazing experience – enjoy every minute of it! We look forward to seeing you thrive, grow, and make your mark in the world!

We will be hosting several orientation events to help answer your questions. Also, if you have any questions about selecting your classes, please email me at purna.gamage@georgetown.edu or our course coordinator Prof. James at james.hickman@georgetown.edu. You can also reach out to your Bootcamp TA, or email our team of current students at gradanalytics@georgetown.edu.