ASA DataFest 2023

Friday, Apr. 14, 2023, through Sunday, Apr. 16, 2023

This year Chico State is collaborating with Sacramento State's Data Science club to host the 2023 American Statistical Association's DataFest competition along with more than 100 other universities across the globe.

Click here to register!

About ASA DataFest
DataFest, founded at UCLA in 2011, is a 48-hour data analysis competition in which undergraduate students from various majors get to work in teams on large, complex, and real-world data. Students explore, analyze, and visualize the data to discover insights All majors welcome and mixed teams are encouraged! Everyone has different strengths.

At DataFest, you will get a chance to get creative with data, network with data analysis professionals from industry and academia, and compete for prizes and glory! Free food is provided throughout the weekend!

NorCal DataFest 2023 will start on Friday, April 14st and finish on Sunday, April 16rd on Sac State Campus. Undergraduate students attending any college (including community colleges!) from anywhere in the North State are encouraged to participate. You can find more information on the event web page https://norcaldatafest.netlify.com/.

Student participants can register either as an individual or a team. We will help individuals to find teams. Travel support may be available.

Alumni and graduate students: We still want you to be involved! You can register as a consultant and spend a few hours of your time to help our student participants succeed.

If you have any questions, please email Dr. Robin Donatello at datascience@csuchico.edu.