Events & Deadlines

Upcoming Events

MS in Applied Data Science Information Session (Online Program)

Ready to explore an advanced degree in a rapidly growing field? Join us on January 20th for a virtual information session featuring Senior Assistant Director of Enrollment Patrick Vonesh and Assistant Clinical Professor Jonathan Williams to learn more about the online Master’s in Applied Data Science program. This session is designed to provide valuable insights into the program’s curriculum, admission requirements, scholarship opportunities, and more!

The MS in Applied Data Science program at UChicago is applied in nature, integrating business strategy, project-based learning, simulations, case studies, and specific electives addressing the data needs of various industry sectors. Through partnerships with key employers, the program also provides students with applied projects and data sets as well as access to career networks and employment pathways upon graduation. Join us for an online information session to learn program details, admission requirements, and how you can get started.

• Date: January 20, 2026
• Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM (CST)
• Registration: Click Here

Ask A Student Information Session

The MS in Applied Data Science, “Ask a Student” series allows prospective students the opportunity to meet virtually with current students in the MS in Applied Data Science program. Are you curious about life as a student in the University of Chicago’s MS in Applied Data Science program? Do you have burning questions about coursework, projects, or the overall student experience? Well, you’re in luck! We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming virtual event, “Ask a Student,” where you can get all your queries answered.

• Date: January 26, 2026
• Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (CST)
• Registration: Click Here

Stay Connected!

• Follow us on Instagram (@dsi_uchicago) and TikTok (@msads_uchicago)
• Check out our Data Science Seminar Series on YouTube: Link to Past Seminars
  • Watch our most recent seminar from December 18th: With Knowledge Graphs You Have The Power
    

Deadlines

All program offerings, including the part-time online program, begin in Autumn. Curious about the academic calendar? Please use the following link to access current and future calendar years: Academic Calendar

• Update your resume to reflect your most recent experiences and achievements.
• Connect with your recommenders to ensure you secure strong letters of recommendation. 
• Schedule a conversation with Patrick Vonesh and/or Jose Alvarado to learn more about the program and discuss your goals.
• Attend one of our upcoming, virtual events.