The Importance of Mentorship in Data Science

I want to be in the sexiest profession of the 21st century. Yeah I definitely didn't come across that until later but good question. In my program they had a kind of a alumni mentorship program so they would you could sign up for it and then they would match you up with an alumni from the economics program at our university in different career fields. So I did that a few times, met with someone who worked for kind of a research institution in California. Then I got matched up with a guy named Randall Lewis. He's using econometrics and data science at Netflix and so started talking to him  and that's where I think really when I developed this idea